ENGL 303: A History of Drama Part I: Early Stages

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Act 1: objectives
1 development of drama in greece 1,
2 greek theatre stage design styl...,
3 characteristics of greek tragedy 3
6  cards
Agamemnon
Author 1,
Agamemnon 2,
Clytemnestra 3
11  cards
Agememnon: Study Questions
7 agamemnon s prologue festival o...,
8 watchman s foreshadowing role 2,
9 the chorus as a collective char...
13  cards
Oedipus the King
Author 1,
Oedipus 2,
Jocasta 3
11  cards
Oedipus the King: Study Questions
1 what ritualistic and sacrificia...,
2 what is the function of the cho...,
3 what is the function of the mes...
8  cards
Medea
Author 1,
Medea 2,
Jason 3
13  cards
Medea: Study Questions
1 why does the play begin with th...,
2 how is a feeling of tragic inev...,
3 what is the significance of exi...
9  cards
Lysistrata: Study Questions
1 lysistrata is considered by som...,
2 analyze the character of lysist...,
3 what is the effect of the proli...
6  cards
Lysistrata
Lysistrata 1,
Kleonike 2,
Myrrhine 3
18  cards
Act II: Objectives
Q describe the characteristics of...,
Q describe the liturgical origins...,
Q define the nature of the mediev...
10  cards
Doctor Faustus: Study Questions
Q what is the function of the pro...,
Q what does faustus bargain for a...,
Q what is the nature of his despa...
6  cards
Doctor Faustus
Author 1,
Faustus 2,
Mephastophilis 3
26  cards
The Tempest: Study Questions
Q what important themes are estab...,
Q what does the storm symbolize 2,
Q in what respects is prospero li...
7  cards
The Tempest
Author 1,
Prospero 2,
Miranda 3
23  cards
Act 3: Objectives
Blank 1,
Describe the nature of french neo...,
Determine the influence of the co...
5  cards
Phaedra: Study Questions
What is achieved by starting the ...,
What do we learn about the charac...,
What is the significance of phaed...
12  cards
Phaedra
Hippolytus 1,
Phaedra 2,
Theseus 3
10  cards
Tartuffe: Study Questions
How is the audience prepared for ...,
What is the function of dorine th...,
Are there any variations of the c...
9  cards
Tartuffe
Author 1,
Orgon 2,
Tartuffe 3
20  cards
action, character, imagery, and style of dialogue.
Flashcard 1 action what is action...,
Flashcard 2 character 2,
Flashcard 3 imagery what is image...
8  cards

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