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Tables of Contents for Greek and Roman Actors
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Introduction
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Part I. The Art of the Actor: 1. The singing actors of antiquity Edith Hall
2. The musicians among the actors Peter Wilson
3. The use of the body by actors in tragedy and satyr play Kostas Valakas
4. Towards a reconstruction of performance style Richard Green
5. The limits of realism in classical acting and performance styles Eric Csapo
6. Looking for the actor's art in Aristotle Gregory Sifakis
7. Acting, actions and words in New Comedy Eric Handley
8. Acting down Richard Hunter
Part II. The Professional World: 9. Nothing to do with the Technitai of Dionysus? Jane Lightfoot
10. Actors and actor-managers at Rome in the time of Plautus and Terence Peter G. McC. Brown
11. The masks on the propylon of the Sebasteion at Aphrodisias John Jory
12. Images of performance: new evidence from Ephesus Charlotte Roueché
13. Female entertainers in Late Antiquity Ruth Webb
14. Actors in the Byzantine theatre: evidence and problems Walter Puchner
Part III. The Idea of the Actor: 15. Actor as icon Pat Easterling
16. Scholars vs. actors: text and performance Thomas Falkner
17. Orator and/et actor Elaine Fantham
18. Acting and self-actualisation in imperial Rome: some death scenes Catharine Edwards
19. The subjectivity of Greek performance Ismene Lada-Richards
20. The ancient actor's presence since the Renaissance Edith Hall
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