Greek Tragedy Part 1 of 2
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12 lectures on 2 discs(25 x 17 cm.); .
part I. lecture 1. Tragedy defined -- lecture 2. Democracy, culture, and tragedy -- lecture 3. Roots of a genre -- lecture 4. Production and stagecraft -- lecture 5. Aeschylus, creator of an art form -- lecture 6. The Oresteia, mythic background -- lecture 7. The Oresteia, Agamemnon -- lecture 8. The Oresteia, Libation Bearers and Eumenides -- lecture 9. A master of spectacle -- lecture 10. The three Electras -- lecture 11. The Sophoclean hero -- lecture 12.
Lecturer: Professor Elizabeth Vandiver, University of Maryland.
Presents twenty-four lectures introducing students to Greek tragedy by setting the plays in their cultural and historical background.
DVD, region 1.
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Great courses.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm.)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1565857062 :
9781565857063
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.
Mythology, Greek.