CLAS 2302 AA
GREEK
& ROMAN DRAMA TR
2:30-3:45 Cotter
(in English translation -- fulfills
Core Req.E3b)
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Background material on the plays & the ancient stage.
General Discussions
The Development of Athenian
Tragedy - Dionysus -
from PERSEUS
Overview
Introduction
to Greek Tragedy (CTC)
Introduction to
Greek Tragedy (Cuny)
Greek Drama and Culture -
Study Guides Listed (Temple)
Ancient
Greek Drama - (26) links to all
playwrights
Timeline of Greek Tragedy
Origins
of Greek Tragedy (graphics, click
"Cancel")
Structure
of Greek Plays
Greek
Drama - Leigh Denault
Aristotle's
Tragic Terminology
Aristotle's
Poetics (text in Perseus)
Terminology
for Tragedy
All
the Greek
Plays - links to translations of each.
Selected
Plays - notes & study questions
English
& Greek Texts of Plays: word searching
Miscellaneous
Articles on Greek Drama (15)
House
of Atreus
Five Generations of the House of Atreus
Map:
Attica (Thebes, Aulis)
The Greek Theater - Construction - Production - Staging
The
Illustrated Greek Theater
Timeline of Greek Drama
Origins of Greek Drama
Staging an ancient Greek play
Greek Theaters
Structure of the plays read in Humanities 110
English and Greek texts of the plays for word searching.
Bibliography and links to other on-line resources for Greek Tragedy
Greek
Tragedy and the Ancient Stage
Didaskalia: Related Resources Ancient Greek Theater
Tragedy:
Setting the Stage
Glossary
of Terms, People, Places
Glossary
of Terms - Ancient Stage
Theater
of Dionysus: Reconstruction
Perseus
Slide-Show of 7 Theaters
Epidauros, Delos, Athens, Amphiaraion, Assos, Miletus and Priene
Skenotheke:
Images of the Ancient Stage
Miscellaneous Resources -
Theaters - Vase Paintings -
Statues and Terracotta Figurines
- Mosaics, Frescoes,
Reliefs and Architectural Decoration -
Choregic Monuments
WWW Links of Note
Perseus:
10 theaters (images)
Georama's
Index of 32 Theaters
click on the dots
on the map (upper-right) to begin
Map
- Theatres Outside the Greek and Roman Homelands
Particular Sites
Epidaurus - 1.
2.
Athens, Theater of
Dionysus.
History
Virtual Reconstructions of Ancient Theaters
The
Ancient Theater of Ephesus
The
Pergamon Project
METIS: A QTVR Interface
(for Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites)
Other Useful Sites:
Perseus Project
- the Home Page for Perseus, a multimedia exploration
of ancient Greek civilization, to understand the broader context
of the plays.
Perseus
- Historical Overview **- important background for the course.
Mythology
Project - gods, heroes, legends, genealogies & more. (Princeton)
Classical Drama
Sites - collection of URLs relating to the ancient stage
Olympian
Gods: Images & Texts. - catalog of the pantheon, with pictures.
Marilyn A.
Katz - "Did the Women of Ancient Athens
Attend the Theater in the 18th Century?"
Diotima
- site devoted to the study of women and gender
in the ancient world.
Sexuality in Fifth Century Athens
- article (Univ. College, Dublin)
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Greek Comedy
Aristophanes Page
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The Roman Stage
Roman
New Comedy
Bibliography - Roman
Drama ( Univ Texas)
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Greek Drama -
Main Bibliography
Individual
Bibliographies
Aeschylus - Sophocles
- Euripides -
Aristophanes