THAR 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Dionysia, Aeschylus, Euripides
14 Sep 2016
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To be or do or inhabit or exist in general. Yes, we are constantly performing, just by doing stuff a student should do. What she means when she says stakes- what happens when you succeed or fail at your performance. Sometimes this means a physical punishment- in some countries it could mean death if you don"t perform your gender correctly To express empathy and share an emotion with a performer. When you aren"t trained it can be awkward. Dithyrambs- he goat songs- these are stories that were sung by people. Thespis- 6th century bce (before common era)- thespians- actors. To enter a play you had to enter in 3 tragedies and 1 satyr drama. Due to paper and pens and fires and disasters many were lost. Extent playwrights- the only remaining 3 we have left. First playwright to write in 2 characters- meaning confict can now happen- aka drama.
