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Development of Theater, Drama, and Literature |
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-Sophacles
-Euripidis
- Aeschylus |
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Elements in Greek
Tragedy |
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• " The tragic Hero": A Single error will cause the protagonist's demise
• Themes: Love, loss, hubris(Pride and honor), Abuse of power, Human Emotions, Gods, and War.
• Structure of the Greek Tragedy:
- Beginning
- Rising
- Drama
-Climax
-Falling action
- Conclusion
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•"The Father of Tragedy"
• Plays: Oedipus Rex, Antigon, Ajax
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• Plays: Electra, The Trojan woman
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• Orestria Trilogy, The Persians |
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