To Be or Not to Be Part of the vita scaenica. Religious and Juridical Perspectives on the Status of Dancers and Performers in Late Antiquity
Drawing on a letter from Late Antiquity explaining the difficulties experienced by a performer who recently converted to Christianity, the article explores the religious, juridical, and literary perspectives required to read this kind of source. By analysing the Christian polemic against theatrical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Italian |
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Salvatore Sciascia Editore
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Mythos |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mythos/3159 |