David Wiles: 2 books
Greek Theatre Performance
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2000
In this fascinating and accessible book, David Wiles introduces ancient Greek theatre to students and enthusiasts interested in knowing how the plays were performed. Theatre was a ceremony bound up with fundamental activities in ancient Athenian life and Wiles explores those elements which created...
by David Wiles
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
This fascinating account of the relationship between theatre and time explores how different concepts of time - including linear clock time, the cyclical time of the planets and seasons, the rhythms of the body and individual memories - have impacted on and been reinforced by theatre throughout history, from medieval times to the present day.