Sophocles' "Electra" in Performance

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Francis M. Dunn

Francis M. Dunn

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-2

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Translation and Adaptation
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 3-3
  
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2. Screaming in Translation: The Elektra of Sophokles
  
  Anne Carson
  
  Pages 5-11
3. The Real Sophocles
  
  Don Taylor
  
  Pages 12-24
4. Writing Ancient Texts
  
  Robert Auletta
  
  Pages 25-38
Staging
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 39-39
  
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2. Sophocles’ Electra: Actors in Space
  
  J. Michael Walton
  
  Pages 41-48
3. Public Spaces, Private Voices: Euripides’ Suppliant Women and Sophokles’ Elektra
  
  Rush Rehm
  
  Pages 49-61
Interpretation
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 63-63
  
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2. The Chorus in Sophocles’ Electra
  
  Jennifer March
  
  Pages 65-81
3. Resolution without Victory/ Victory without Resolution: The Identification Scene in Sophocles’ Elektra
  
  Karelisa Hartigan
  
  Pages 82-92
4. Reflections on an Empty Urn
  
  Mark Ringer
  
  Pages 93-100
Directing
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 101-101
  
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2. A Jungian Approach to Iphigenia in Aulis: Developing a creative vision
  
  Ann E. Woodworth
  
  Pages 103-106
3. Iphigenia in Aulis: The Creative Process
  
  Dawn Mora
  
  Pages 107-110
4. Directing Sophocles’ Electra
  
  David Downs
  
  Pages 111-128
Action
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 129-129
  
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2. Electra Speechless
  
  Fiona Shaw
  
  Pages 131-138
3. Creating the Chorus
  
  Michael Cacoyannis
  
  Pages 139-144
Response
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 145-145
  
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Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Sophocles' "Electra" in Performance
Editors: Francis M. Dunn
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-476-04242-2
Publisher: J.B. Metzler Stuttgart
eBook Packages: J.B. Metzler Humanities (German Language)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1996
eBook ISBN: 978-3-476-04242-2Published: 21 January 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 171
Topics: Ancient History

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