Caesura of History: Performing Greek Tragedy after Brecht

Taking into account the intertwining of the theory of tragedy on the one hand and theatrical work on ancient tragic texts on the other, the paper explores the way in which tragedy poses the question of history. This is especially the case in conceptions of tragedy as an interruption in a continuum....

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Main Author: Matthias Dreyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Performance Philosophy 2017-01-01
Series:Performance Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.performancephilosophy.org/journal/article/view/107