The Pronomos Vase and Its Context

Zusatztext The book is well produced and generously illustrated. A real highlight is the fold-out key proceeding the introduction. It enables a look at both sides of the vase at once, a luxury no ancient viewer could ever have imagined. ...Through their overlapping and joint areas of expertise these thirteen authors make - at once and in equal share - a notable contribution to the history of Greek art and to the history of ancient theatre. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung A comprehensive and fully illustrated collection of essays on the Pronomos Vase, the single most important piece of pictorial evidence for ancient theatre to have survived from ancient Greece. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Oliver Taplin and Rosie Wyles: Introduction 2: Thomas Mannack: A Description 3: Lucilla Burn: The Contexts of the Production and Distribution of Athenian Painted Pottery in c.400 4: Francois Lissarrague: From Flat Page to the Volume of the Pot 5: Mark Griffith: Satyr-Play and Tragedy, Faec to Face 6: Claude Calame: Aetiological Performance and Consecration in the Sanctuary of Dionysos 7: Eric Csapo: The Context of Choregic Dedications 8: Klaus Junker: The Transformation of Athenian Theatre Culture around 400 BC 9: Robin Osborne: Who's Who on the Pronomos Vase? 10: Edith Hall: Tragic Theatre: Demetrios' Rolls and Dionysos' Other Woman 11: Peter Wilson: The Man and the Music (and the Choregos?) 12: Bernd Seidensticker: Dance in Satyr Play 13: Rosie Wyles: The Tragic Costumes 14: Oliver Taplin: A Curtain Call?

Product details

• Authors: Oliver Taplin, Oliver/ Wyles Taplin, Rosie Wyles
• Assisted by: Oliver Taplin (Editor), Taplin Oliver (Editor), Rosie Wyles (Editor), Wyles Rosie (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.10.2010
• EAN: 9780199582594
• ISBN: 978-0-19-958259-4
• No. of pages: 420
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; ART / Ceramics, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, Ancient Greece, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, ART / Glass, History of Art, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Ancient Greek style, Ceramics: artworks, Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks