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Title Rebel women : staging ancient Greek drama today / edited by John Dillon and S.E. Wilmer.

Publication Info. London : Methuen, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portrait
Women language
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note "Marianne McDonald, whose work and contributions to classical scholarship are being honoured in this volume ..."--Page ix.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-262) and index.
"Marianne McDonald: a bio-bibliography."-Page 240.
Contents Iphigenia and her mother at Aulis / Edith Hall -- Resonances of religion in Cacoyannis' Euripides / Isabelle Torrance -- Medea between the wars / Fiona Macintosh -- Lysistrata joins the Soviet revolution / Marina Kotzamani -- Greek myth, Irish reality / Melissa Sihra -- Irish Medeas / S.E. Wilmer -- Kennelly's rebel women / Anthony Roche -- Me as in metre / Seamus Heaney -- Female solidarity / Rush Rehm -- Outside looking in / J. Michael Walton -- Violence of Clytemnestra / James Diggle -- An archetypal bluestocking / John Dillon.
Summary This text presents essays by leading writers and academics examining the staging of Greek drama. It is a collection of 12 essays by leading academics, writers and theatre practitioners examining the representation of ancient Greek heroines in their original contexts.
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Subject McDonald, Marianne.
McDonald, Marianne.
McDonald, Marianne, (1937- ...)
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- Presentation, Modern.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- Women.
Characters and characteristics in literature -- Women.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author McDonald, Marianne.
Dillon, John M.
Wilmer, S. E.
Other Form: Print version: Rebel women 041377550X (OCoLC)62876222
ISBN 9781408150184 (electronic book)
1408150182 (electronic book)
041377550X
9780413775504