1. Dramatic Literature
... actors, wore masks. Thespis=6thc. first to step from chorus, and talk with it Agon, dramatic confrontation. won first prize for tragedy in 532bc took several parts and wore masks. Aeschylus-first important G tragedian whos work survives added a 2nd actor, Sophocles 3rd. Prologue, estb. problem. Agons- developed relationship. exodus, concluded action inbetween. parados-moving onstage.stasima-standing still, strophe-odes while ... popular in Elizabethan age. Based on either G or R themes. included murder, horror, ghosts, speeches wealthy and learned philosopher, most of plays adapted from...
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