This paper analyses the recent theatre performance of Luca Ronconi Odissea: doppio ritorno (Ferrara 2007), based on two different texts played simultaneously. These are Itaca that is a re-writing of Odysseus mythos by Botho Strauss and L'antro delle ninfe, an allegoric interpretation of Odyssea XIII 102-12 written by the neoplatonic philosopher Porphyrius (3rd AD). The topic of reception of classics in contemporary culture is focused through the perspective of this dramaturgic event
A. Iannucci (2007). L'antro dei classici. A proposito di Odissea: doppio ritorno di Luca Ronconi. ANNALI ONLINE DELL'UNIVERSITÀ DI FERRARA. SEZIONE LETTERE, II 2, 240-255.
L'antro dei classici. A proposito di Odissea: doppio ritorno di Luca Ronconi
IANNUCCI, ALESSANDRO
2007
Abstract
This paper analyses the recent theatre performance of Luca Ronconi Odissea: doppio ritorno (Ferrara 2007), based on two different texts played simultaneously. These are Itaca that is a re-writing of Odysseus mythos by Botho Strauss and L'antro delle ninfe, an allegoric interpretation of Odyssea XIII 102-12 written by the neoplatonic philosopher Porphyrius (3rd AD). The topic of reception of classics in contemporary culture is focused through the perspective of this dramaturgic eventI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
