Preface Acknowledgements A note on translations and editions Part I: The social and theatrical background 1. The Performance Culture of Athens 2. The Festival Context 3. Production as Participation 4. The Theatre of Dionysus 5. Conventions of Production Part II: Exemplary plays 6. Aeschylus' Oresteia Trilogy 7. Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus 8. Euripides' Suppliant Women 9. Euripides' Ion Notes Select bibliography Index
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