{"title":"Ian C. Storey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIan C. Storey\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the world of ancient drama, blending academic rigour with accessible prose. His works delve into the cultural and theatrical traditions of classical Greece, illuminating the enduring legacy of its dramatic arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis that enhances appreciation of ancient performances, their social contexts, and artistic significance. His books serve as invaluable companions for anyone intrigued by the intersection of history, literature, and theatre within the \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e realm.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-guide-to-ancient-greek-drama-by-arlene-allan-9781118455128","title":"A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis newly updated second edition offers a wide-ranging and systematically organised introduction to ancient Greek drama, which thrived from the sixth to the third century BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Guide to Ancient Greek Drama\u003c\/em\u003e covers all three genres of ancient Greek drama: tragedy, comedy, and satyr-drama. The book surveys the extant works of significant playwrights such as Aeschylus, Sophokles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, and includes entries on ‘lost’ playwrights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt examines contextual issues such as the origins of dramatic art forms, the conventions of festivals and theatre, and drama's relationship with the worship of Dionysos. It also explores the political dimensions of drama, and guides readers on how to read and watch Greek drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the book includes single-page synopses of every surviving ancient Greek play, providing a concise and informative resource for students and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470031077612,"sku":"9781118455128","price":104.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781118455128-a-guide-to-ancient-greek-drama.jpg?v=1775207874"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ian-c-storey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}