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1 de ene. de 2014 · PDF | It was before thousands of years that Greek drama sprang up in the Hellenic soil, a treasure not only to the Western world, but also to the whole... | Find, read and cite all the research...
Drama is a type of performance characterized by conflict and suspense and generally brought to life through theater. This entry emphasizes drama as a social process and art form, focusing on its origins and development primarily as related to the discipline of communication, with additional references to the disciplines of literature and theater.
English drama from its origins to the present day Drama was introduced to England from Europe by the Romans, and auditoriums were constructed across the country for this purpose. By the medieval period, the mummers' plays had developed, a form of early street theatre associated with the Morris dance, concentrating on themes such as Saint George ...
- Sura Surendiran
for the prehistory and origin of drama. The belief that drama developed from religious ritual has been commonplace since the time of Aristotle. There is lit-tle agreement, however, on just how this happened. Recently, scholars have even challenged the historical connection between drama and ritual. Discussion of the
Download Free PDF. View PDF. The Origins of Drama: an Introduction The word drama comes from the Greek meaning “to act, do or perform”, and it is in the several subtle and diverse meanings of “to perform” that drama can be said to have begun. All communities accept that their later drama has roots in pre-history.
- Dawn Lewcock
Published 14 December 2001. History. This major study reconstructs the vast history of European drama from Greek tragedy through to twentieth-century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. Throughout history, drama has performed and represented political, religious, national, ethnic, class-related, gendered, and individual concepts of ...
Early Modern Drama, 1576–1642 Engaging and stimulating, this Introduction provides a fresh vista of the early modern theatrical landscape. Chapters are arranged according to key genres (tragedy, revenge, history play, pastoral and romantic comedy, city comedy, satire and tragicomedy), punctuated by a series of
