Slide 1Tragic Structure In Macbeth Shakespearean tragedies represent conflicts which end in catastrophe. Adapted from: A.C. Bradley. Shakespearean Tragedy. A Lecture online…
Slide 1Greece and Rome GPS Unit 1 2000 B. C. –A.D. 700 SSWH3 Slide 2 I. Government in Greece A. Political Units: 1. Polis: city-state of ancient Greece; fundamental political…
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Slide 1Greek Theatre The origins of our stage Slide 2 Ancient Greeks held ceremonies to honor the gods In one ceremony, to honor the god Dionysus, a group of chanters called…
Slide 1Archetypal Symbols, Characters and Stereotypes What are a few examples of archetypes commonly found in literature and movies? -Austin Hughes- Slide 2 OBJECTIVE Performance:…
1.Oedipus RexLecture2. Sophocles Born 496 B.C. Wrote 113 plays, only 7 have survived From an area outside Athens, Greece Won 1 stat the Dionysian 18 times Innovator of drama:…
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1.GreekTragedy2. "tragedy" Was a public genre from its earliest beginnings at Athens refers primarily to tragic drama: a literary composition written to…
1.WHATWHAT IS AIS A HERO?HERO? Hero, in the original Greek sense, means a demigod – the offspring of a god and a mortal. But, in a broader sense, a hero is one who stands…