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Research Article

The vertical axis and the agôn between theatre and philosophy

Ira AvneriTheatre Arts, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2359728 | Received 08 Apr 2023, Accepted 21 May 2024, Published online: 19 Jun 2024

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