{"product_id":"dionysus-resurrected-erika-fischer-lichte-9781405175784","title":"Dionysus Resurrected","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDionysus Resurrected\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the global resurgence since the late 1960s of Euripides' \u003ci\u003eThe Bacchae\u003c\/i\u003e. By analyzing and contextualizing these modern day performances, the author reveals striking parallels between transformational events taking place during the era of the play's revival and events within the play itself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePuts forward a lively discussion of the parallels between transformational eventsduring the era of the play's revival and events within the play itself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first comparative study to analyse and contextualize performances of \u003ci\u003eThe Bacchae\u003c\/i\u003e that took place between 1968 and 2009 from the United States, Africa, Latin America, Europe and Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that presentations of the play not only represent liminal states but also transfer the spectators into such states\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContends that the play's reflection on various stages of globalization render the tragedy a contemporary play\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstablishes the importance of \u003ci\u003eThe Bacchae\u003c\/i\u003e within Euripides' work as the only extant tragedy in which the god Dionysus himself appears, not just as a character but as the protagonist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erika Fischer-Lichte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405175788\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405175784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Erika Fischer-Lichte","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44123428684031,"sku":"9781405175784","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8924d27-2884-4636-9f41-1ace49118e8d.jpg?v=1687430837","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dionysus-resurrected-erika-fischer-lichte-9781405175784","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}