Antigone (Hackett Classics) Book Pdf
At the Society for Classical Studies' Third Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, in January 2020, a panel of scholars discussed the application of Immersive Theatres to the Classics. The panel featured, in part, Professors James Collins (University of Sydney), Emma Cole (University of Bristol), David Harvey (University of Illinois), James McPherson (Oberlin College), Robert Groves (University of Arizona), Daniel Lefèvre (University of California, Berkeley), Katie Heitzer (University of California, San Diego), and William Wright (Wilmington, DE).
On the fifth of January, 2020, Professor James Collins and Professor Emma Cole, with the support of Professor Daniel Lefèvre, organized the panels on the topic of "Immersion: Theatres and the Classics" at the Ninth European Association of Classical Studies Meeting in Helsinki, Finland.
Luke Blundell is a Lecturer in Classics at the University of Sheffield. His research focuses on ancient literature and dramaturgy, especially focusing on performance, reception and kinesis. He has recently been working on a performance-based survey of Ancient Comedy, with particular focus on the lost works of Aristophanes, and currently hosts the Laughing Philosopher podcast. He is a member of the Performing Wisdom programme.
Emma Cole is a Senior Lecturer in Liberal Arts and Classics at the University of Bristol and an AHRC Innovation Fellow (2019-2022). She is the author of Postdramatic Tragedies (OUP, 2019) and the co-editor of Adapting Translation for the Stage (Routledge, 2017). Her current research focuses on the synergy between ancient literature and immersivity; as part of her Innovation Fellowship she is writing the monograph Punchdrunk on the Classics: Ancient Greek Literature and Immersive Experience (under contract with Palgrave Macmillan), and is also working as dramaturg for Punchdrunk theatre company on their forthcoming production The Burnt City. d8a7b2ff72
the tao te ching is one of the most important and influential books of wisdom and philosophy in the world. written by lao-tzu (born around 604 b.c.e.) in the sixth century b. and discovered in the late ninth century by the scholar zhuang-zhi, the work has been treasured by some of the greatest thinkers and religious leaders throughout history, including lao-tzu himself, confucius, tsong-kha-pa, and hsuan-tsang. this book has been translated into more than 20 languages and has inspired countless people in all walks of life. here is the complete translation of the well-known classic with an english introduction.
this volume brings together a range of books on comedy. each book focuses on a different aspect of the genre, from the art of the comedy itself to the study of the audience, to the history of the theatre, to the development of comedy in different periods. this volume brings together a number of the leading scholars in the field, from john dryden and mary ellen waithe to keith busby and glenn morrow.
in the library of any major university is a large collection of books on the bible. this volume is designed to help students and teachers of the bible and of related subjects navigate through the library and study the books of the bible in a modern and integrated fashion.
nicholson's outstanding study provides a close and insightful analysis of the political and social context in which the plays were written and of the techniques and style that generated their pervasive influence on english theatre. the book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the emergence of the dramaturgy of the political play in the latter part of the seventeenth century, and to the wider question of the relationship of theatre to society. it is a welcome addition to the growing body of work on the political significance of the drama, and will be of great interest to students of theatre and drama, political history, and literature.