Choruses, Ancient and Modern

Choruses, Ancient and Modern

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2014 · English · Hardcover
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This exploration delves into the ancient Greek chorus, shedding light on its pivotal role in shaping theatrical experiences. The authors offer insights into its rhythmic, communal aspects that resonate even in contemporary performances.

With contributions from various scholars, the work traces the evolution of the chorus, revealing how its legacy continues to influence diverse art forms today. The dialogue between past and present highlights the chorus's enduring importance in cultural narratives.

By analyzing both classical and modern interpretations, the authors paint a rich tapestry of how this ancient practice continues to inspire and connect audiences through time.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 440 pages
Language English
Published Jan 15, 2014
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199670579
ISBN-13 9780199670574
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