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ATHENIAN COMEDY

ATHENIAN COMEDY. The Life of the Theatre. Western theatre was born in Athens, Greece Attic Theatre Funding The Performance The Actors The Birth of Drama The Art Flourished. GREEK COSTUMES. TYPICAL STRUCTURE OF GREEK PLAYS. TYPICAL STRUCTURE OF A TRAGEDY. Prologue Parode Strophe

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ATHENIAN COMEDY

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  1. ATHENIAN COMEDY

  2. The Life of the Theatre • Western theatre was born in Athens, Greece • Attic Theatre • Funding • The Performance • The Actors • The Birth of Drama • The Art Flourished

  3. GREEK COSTUMES

  4. TYPICAL STRUCTURE OF GREEK PLAYS

  5. TYPICAL STRUCTURE OF A TRAGEDY • Prologue • Parode • Strophe • Antistrophe • Epode • Episode • Stasimon • Exode

  6. THE CHORUS

  7. Comedies • Parode (Entrance Ode) • Parabasis • Ode • Epirrhema • Antode • Antepirrhema • Episode • Exode

  8. Aeschylus

  9. Sophocles

  10. Euripides

  11. Aristophanes

  12. GREEK THEATRE

  13. GREEK THEATRE

  14. THE END

  15. “Works Cited” • Feder, L., Crowell's Handbook of Classical Literature (Crowell 1964), s.vv. comedy; tragedy. • Hornblower, S., & Spawforth, A. (eds.), Oxford Classical Dict. (3rd ed., Oxford 1996), s.vv. • Howatson, M. C. (ed.), Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (2nd ed., Oxford 1989), s.vv. comedy; metre; strophê; tragedy; triad. • Preminger, A., & Brogan, T. V. F. (eds.), New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (Princeton 1993), s.vv. antistrophe; epode; parabasis; stasimon; strophe. • Taplin, O., Greek Tragedy in Action (California 1978), pp. 12-13, 19-20, 184n11.

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