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lesson 1- political and religious context
When did the tradition of greek t...,
What are the two key differences ...,
Which god were the theatrical fes...
18  cards
lesson 2- the city Dionysia
The city dionysia was,
What was the city dionysia,
How long did the city dionysia fe...
38  cards
lesson 3- the theatre building
What was the theatron,
Where would the theatron usually ...,
How many sections would the theat...
32  cards
lesson 4- special effects
What would happen at the beginnin...,
What has been found in the theatr...,
What could be found at the back o...
8  cards
lesson 5- material culture
According to gondek why is potter...
1  cards
lesson 6- the origins of tragedy
What evidence do we have for the ...,
What is the earliest surviving dr...,
What does one source give us as t...
30  cards
lesson 7- The three tragic playwrights
Who were the three tragic playwri...,
What dates was aeschylus alive from,
What were the developments of aes...
24  cards
lesson 8- the actors, costumes, masks, props and the chorus
What were the two distinct groups...,
All actors were,
In tragedy what was the maximum n...
33  cards
lesson 9- introduction to the plays and Aristotle
Most surviving greek tragedies have,
Which two plays do not have a war...,
Where are oedipus and bacchae bot...
20  cards
Lesson 13- Messenger speeches and the agon
What were messenger speeches,
What different things could the m...,
What opportunity does the messeng...
35  cards
lesson 22- Greek tragedy and religion
When was the rural dionysia held,
Where was the rural dionysia held,
When and where was the lenaea held
6  cards
lesson 23- Comparing Greek tragedies (Oedipus the King and Bacchae)
When was oedipus the king first p...,
When was the bacchae performed,
What did oedipus the king vs the ...
5  cards
lesson 25- the nature of old comedy
Where did comedy originate from,
What was the komos revel,
What was another key element of t...
31  cards
lesson 26- The structure and place of comedy
What is the typical structure of ...,
What was a prologue,
What was the parados
3  cards

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