The Resource The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today, Bryan Doerries
The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today, Bryan Doerries
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The item The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today, Bryan Doerries represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
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- Summary
- This is the personal and deeply passionate story of a life devoted to reclaiming the timeless power of an ancient artistic tradition in order to comfort the afflicted. For years, theater director Bryan Doerries has led an innovative public health project that produces ancient tragedies for current and returned soldiers, addicts, tornado and hurricane survivors, and a wide range of other at-risk people in society. The Theater of War is a humane, knowledgeable, and accessible book that will both inspire and enlighten. Tracing a path that links the personal to the artistic to the social and back again, Doerries shows us how suffering and healing are part of a timeless process in which dialogue and empathy are inextricably linked
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Vintage Books edition.
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Contents
-
- Prologue
- Learning through suffering
- PTSD is from BC
- American Ajax
- Prometheus in solitary
- Heracles in hospice
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780307949721
- Label
- The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today
- Title
- The theater of war
- Title remainder
- what ancient tragedies can teach us today
- Statement of responsibility
- Bryan Doerries
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the personal and deeply passionate story of a life devoted to reclaiming the timeless power of an ancient artistic tradition in order to comfort the afflicted. For years, theater director Bryan Doerries has led an innovative public health project that produces ancient tragedies for current and returned soldiers, addicts, tornado and hurricane survivors, and a wide range of other at-risk people in society. The Theater of War is a humane, knowledgeable, and accessible book that will both inspire and enlighten. Tracing a path that links the personal to the artistic to the social and back again, Doerries shows us how suffering and healing are part of a timeless process in which dialogue and empathy are inextricably linked
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Doerries, Bryan
- Dewey number
- 882/.0109
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PA3136
- LC item number
- .D65 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Greek drama (Tragedy)
- War in literature
- Drama
- Greek drama (Tragedy)
- Healing in art
- Label
- The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today, Bryan Doerries
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue -- Learning through suffering -- PTSD is from BC -- American Ajax -- Prometheus in solitary -- Heracles in hospice -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn931642439
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First Vintage Books edition.
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307949721
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)931642439
- Label
- The theater of war : what ancient tragedies can teach us today, Bryan Doerries
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue -- Learning through suffering -- PTSD is from BC -- American Ajax -- Prometheus in solitary -- Heracles in hospice -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn931642439
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First Vintage Books edition.
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307949721
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)931642439
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