DRM100Y1 Lecture Notes - Toga, Tertullian, Latin Literature
25 Jun 2013
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10/22/2012 pseudolus & a funny thing happened on the way to the forum. Giant phalluses- central figure to the play. Frame is just about the structure of painting. Share certain experience, give us common viewpoint. Greeks put a lot of emphasis on symmetry and balance and order. Wilde every sentence is a sentence of death. Modern works- well made play- structure- neoclassical form- plot powered- exposition, composition, crisis, d nouement, well made play is a freight train, more concerned to the end than getting into a character. Or samuel beckett- nothing happens twice- presents different idea of dramatic action. Structure itself is subject, theme, content of the drama. 1) what makes sophocles great is what makes him selects and the order of selection. Condense and powerful economic structure of one single day. Aristotle- selection of details that you put in that you ignore.
