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Euripides’ Medea is one of the most popular Greek tragedies in the contemporary theatre. Numerous modern adaptations see the play as painting a picture of the struggle of the powerless under the powerful, of women against men, of foreigners versus natives. The play has been adapted into colonial and…
Black Medea
Adaptations for Modern Plays
$340.29
- Hardcover
356 pages
- Release Date
18 December 2013
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Summary
Euripides’ Medea is one of the most popular Greek tragedies in the contemporary theatre. Numerous modern adaptations see the play as painting a picture of the struggle of the powerless under the powerful, of women against men, of foreigners versus natives. The play has been adapted into colonial and historical contexts to lend its powerful resonances to issues of current import. Black Medea is an anthology of six adaptations of the Euripidean tragedy by contemporary American playwrights that …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781604978650 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1604978651 |
| Author: | Kevin J. Wetmore |
| Publisher: | Cambria Press |
| Imprint: | Cambria Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 356 |
| Release Date: | 18 December 2013 |
| Weight: | 689g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Cambria Studies in Contemporary Global Performing Arts |
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