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The Myth of Pygmalion and Galatea

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  • Ovid’s Metamorphosis - 16th Century Interpretation - 18th Century Interlude & the romantic artist - 20th Century
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Shakespear Death

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1660

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Kings Succession (17h)

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James - Charles 1st
Jacobean and Carolinian Theatre

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Theatre Closed, Only Private (Who, When)

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  • Puritans
  • After Charles 1st
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James - Charles 1st
Jacobean and Carolinian Theatre

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Kings Succession (17h)

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  • Puritans
  • After Charles 1st
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Theatre Closed, Only Private (Who, When)

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Theatre Closed After Charles 1st (why?)

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  • Satire, Arrogant
  • Too Nasty
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Restoration Theatre (When, Why)

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  • King Charles 2nd w/ Sunking
  • Values, Morality of French Court
  • Moli??re SEX
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  • King Charles 2nd w/ Sunking
  • Values, Morality of French Court
  • Moli??re SEX
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Restoration Theatre (When, Why)

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Restoration Theatre (What)

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  • Women on Stage
  • Commercial Venues
  • Extremely immoral place (prostitution, drugs)

Aristotle: Stage Mirrors Life

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  • Women on Stage
  • Commercial Venues
  • Extremely immoral place (prostitution, drugs)

Aristotle: Stage Mirrors Life

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Restoration Theatre (What)

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Alpha Behn

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1st Women Playwwright

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1st Women Playwwright

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Alpha Behn

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18th Century - Bourgeois Theatre

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  • Bigger Than Life (Melodrama, Opera)
  • Everything Amplified
  • Stock Characters - Ignore Deft
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  • Bigger Than Life (Melodrama, Opera)
  • Everything Amplified
  • Stock Characters - Ignore Deft
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18th Century - Bourgeois Theatre

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19th Century - Romantic Theatre

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  • Melodrama
  • Farce
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  • Melodrama
  • Farce
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19th Century - Romantic Theatre

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End of 19th Century - Modern Theatre

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  • Purpose of Theatre = to Teach
  • Zola (life as it is)
  • We are controlled by environment (no power on ourselves)
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  • Purpose of Theatre = to Teach
  • Zola (life as it is)
  • We are controlled by environment (no power on ourselves)
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End of 19th Century - Modern Theatre

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18th Century (what THT?)

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Bourgeois Theatre (time)

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Bourgeois Theatre (time)

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18th Century (what THT?)

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19th Century (what THT?)

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Romantic Theatre (time)

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Romantic Theatre (time)

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19th Century (what THT?)

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End of 19th Century (what THT?)

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Modern Theatre (time)

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Modern Theatre (time)
End of 19th Century (what THT?)
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The Well Made Play (ORIGIN)
French - 5 Acts
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The Well Made Play (as by French)
5 Acts - A1- Exposition (Char., Context) - A234- Development (Action, Conflict) - A5- Resolition of Conflict (Play Conflict Resolved)
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Play in 5 acts (name)
The well made play
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Freytag's Pyramid
- Exposition Rising Action - Climax Falling - Downfall
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- Exposition Rising Action - Climax Falling - Downfall
Freytag's Pyramid
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Shaw doesn't end everything Plays with the form (Why?)
Shaw plays with the interpretation (How?)
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Shaw plays with the interpretation (How?)
Shaw doesn't end everything Plays with the form (Why?)
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A woman leaves her children behind (scandalism)
Hipson's Realism
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Hipson's Realism
A woman leaves her children behind (scandalism)
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Theatre is a place for\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. (Shaw)
- Discussion
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Shaw Comedy (discussion plays?)
To get you to listen Make you think (Shaw?)
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To get you to listen Make you think (Shaw?)
Shaw Comedy (discussion plays?)
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Theatre of the Absurd
- No Moral - Comedy= Defense against Absurdity of life
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- No Moral - Comedy= Defense against Absurdity of life
Theatre of the Absurd
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Bernard Shaw
- Irish 1856 - London 1876 - Fabian Society - (un)pleasant plays - 1st Pygmalion 1913 - Nobel Prize Saint joan 1925
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Shaw (political person)
Built socialism/communism
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Shaw (dramatist)
Any Ideal is to be Questioned
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England 1913 (Pygmalion time)
- Extreme Poverty and Disparity - Richess Country of the World
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Eliza - Im a good girl (Pg)
Pure
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Age of the new (Pg)
- Phonetics New Science - Recorder Tubes (Pg - symbol)
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Galatea = Real
Simalcra Reflection of himself (female)
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- Phonetics New Science - Recorder Tubes (Pg - symbol)
Age of the new (Pg)
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Shaw's Golden Rule
No Golden Rule
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Shaw, purpose of art is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
to teach
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Satyre
Holds up who we are to ridicule
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Holds up who we are to ridicule
Satyre
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Verbal Irony (e.g)
Thank god I'm an atheist (e.g. of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_)
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Thank god I'm an atheist (e.g. of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_)
Verbal Irony (e.g)
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The Myth of Pygmalion and Galatea
- Ovid’s Metamorphosis - 16th Century Interpretation - 18th Century Interlude & the romantic artist - 20th Century
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Symbols (Pg)
Clothing, Slippers, Furniture-Stage-Desing, Bird Cage
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Clothing - Symbol (Pg)
Burnt - Incineration
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Slippers - Symbol (Pg)
- Cinderella Effect - Throwing= Emancipation - to make her free (but she's not - Woman)
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Themes (Pg)
- Barriers (Social, Political, Gender) - Language/ Speech - Apparence/ Identity - Woman doesn't work
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Eliza always stucked
- I'm fit for marriage
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