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Lesson Planet
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Forsooth! Here’s a collection that has everything you ever wanted to know about the theater and drama—everyone from Aristotle to Chikamatsu, from Moliere to Shakespeare to Williams. From Banraku to Zaju, every type from comedy to tragedy, from liturgical drama to musical theatre, from the divine to obscene verse. The first episode of the series of 50 high-quality videos defines and gives a brief overview of the topic. From explaining the difference between theatre and theater to describing the use of human and non-human actors, the series provides a broad overview of the components of drama.
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Lesson Planet
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american literature, ancient greece, ancient india, ancient rome, arthur miller, british history, catholicism, christianity, colonial america, comedy, cultural diversity, death of a salesman, dramatic irony, elements of drama, expressionism, french history, french literature, german history, greek tragedies, indian music, japanese culture, japanese history, literary analysis, magical realism, medieval history, mexican culture, modernism, morality, musical theater, naturalism, racism, reader's theater, realism, roman history, sanskrit, spanish culture, surrealism, symbolism, the harlem renaissance, the renaissance, william shakespeare, world literature, art forms, dramatic plays, george bernard shaw, indian history, japanese literature, neoclassicism, oscar wilde, performance art, tennessee williams, tragedies, greek dramas, the irish, the italian renaissance
