The Absent One: Mourning Ritual, Tragedy, and the Performance of AmbivalencePenn State Press, 2010 M11 1 |
Contents
Ritual Performance of Mourning in Three Cultures | 9 |
The Grave of Origins Aeschyluss The Persians | 29 |
Maimèd Rites Shakespeares Hamlet | 41 |
The Impossible Return Racines Phèdre | 61 |
Inheriting Everything Ibsens Ghosts | 75 |
A Lot of Fuss About Nothing Ionescos Exit The King | 85 |
The Rehearsal of Mourning Chaikins Trespassing | 101 |
Examples and Counterexamples | 115 |
Notes | 167 |
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The Absent One: Mourning Ritual, Tragedy, and the Performance of Ambivalence Susan L. Cole No preview available - 1991 |
Common terms and phrases
absence actor Aeschylus's Alving's Anna Anna's antic disposition antiphonal Aricia attempt audience become Berenger Berenger's Biff body Brabantio Chaikin child Chorus Claudius Claudius's Clov context Cordelia daimon Darius dead father deceased Desdemona displaced dream dying Edgar enactment enɔdiarhaya Exit the King expressed father-figure father-king final Fortinbras funeral funerary ritual ghost grave Greek tragedy grief Hamlet Hamm Hickey Hippolytus Hippolytus's Horatio impulse inheritance Ionesco kind kong-tiek Laertes Lear liminal journey liminal realm liminal space living loss Macbeth Marguerite mother mourner mourning ritual murder Neoptolemus Oedipus Oedipus at Colonus Oedipus the King Oedipus's Ophelia Oswald Othello paradox performance of ambivalence Persians Phaedra Phèdre Philoctetes play Podlecki Polyneices present Queen rehearsal relationship revenge rites ritual lament ritual mourning role says scene seems sense sexual son's song speech stage symbolic Theseus Theseus's thou Tina tion tomb tragic drama tragic protagonist Trespassing Willy woman Xerxes