TY - BOOK AU - Braund,David AU - Hall,Edith AU - Wyles,Rosie TI - Ancient theatre and performance culture around the Black Sea SN - 9781107170599 (hardback) AV - PA3202 .A54 2019 U1 - 792.0938 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Theater KW - Black Sea Coast KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Congresses KW - Greek drama KW - History and criticism KW - Themes, motives KW - Intellectual life KW - In literature KW - Greece KW - Civilization KW - To 146 B.C KW - Antiquities N1 - Most of the contributions were originally presented at a conference of the same name held at King's College London on 4-5 July 2014; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; Edith Hall --; Approaches; Introduction; Embarking on a voyage around Black Sea theatre; David Braund --; The spread of Greek theatre to the west and to the north-east; Oliver Taplin --; The northward advance of Greek horizons; Stephanie West --; Places; The tragedians of Heraclea and comedians of Sinope; Edith Hall --; The Phanagoria chous : comic art in miniature in a luxury tomb in the Cimmerian Bosporus; Jeffrey Rusten --; Theatre and performance in the Bosporan kingdom; David Braund --; Ancient theatre in Tauric Chersonesus; Sergey Saprykin --; Theatre at Olbia in the Black Sea; Valeriya Bylkova --; Celebrating Dionysos in Istros and Tomis: theatrical manifestations and artistic life in two Ionian cities of the Black Sea; Madalina Dana --; Ancient theatres and theatre-art of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and Thracian hinterland; Alexander Minchev --; Plays; Space, place and the metallurgical imagination of the Prometheus Trilogy; Emmanuela Bakola --; Fragmentary Greek tragedies set in the Black Sea; Rosie Wyles --; Black Sea back story: Euripides; Edith Hall --; Mind-games in the Crimea: Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris; Felix Budelmann --; Visualising Euripides' Tauric temple of the Maiden Goddess; Edith Hall --; Performative presences; Music and performance among Greeks and Scythians; Marina Vakhtina --; A new mask and musical instruments from the eastern Bosporus; Vladimir Bochkovoy, David Braund, Roman Mimokhodov, Nikolay Sudarev --; The cult of Dionysus in ancient Georgia; Manana Odisheli --; Paratheatrical performances in the Bosporan Kingdom : the evidence of terracotta figurines; Maya Muratov -- Historiography and theatre : the tragedy of Scythian king Skyles; David Braund --; Life trajectories : Iphigenia, Helen and Achilles on the Black Sea; Froma Zeitlin --; Epilogue; Dancing around the Black Sea: Xenophon, Pseudo-Scymnus and Lucian's Bacchants; David Braund ER -