AR104 Lecture Notes - Ancient Greek Literature, Tragic Hero, List Of Nx Files Characters
6 Jun 2013
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Week 8 lecture 2 november 1st 2012. Thespis = thespian, theatre is also greek, place to see things/where things are performed. Seeing and observing , space needs to be created. Aspects of acoustic has to be understood. Science of acoustic and architecture (where a space is created) First indication was dithyramb, often related to the story of dionysus involves choir singing in harmony, one of the singer stands forwards and begins to say a story with the music helping for more dramatic parts. Dionysus new comer, god of wine, also the god of irrational, wine gets you drunk and not able to function normally etc, this is how he acted, patron god. Drama is a form of warship, adoration of dionysus. Short comings of society was placed upon the goat and then killed, victim meaning person that has been sacrificed: shedding of the victims blood sheds the negativity of the community.
