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""Conventions Of The Classical Greek Drama"" explores the established norms and traditions that defined the theatrical productions of ancient Greece. Examining both tragedy and comedy, this work delves into the structural, thematic, and performance-related elements that shaped the dramatic landscape of the era. From the use of the chorus and the unities of time, place, and action, to the characteristic themes of fate, hubris, and catharsis, this study provides a comprehensive overview of the conventions that governed the creation and reception of plays by playwrights such as Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the rich heritage of classical Greek theater and its enduring influence on Western dramatic tradition. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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