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Period: 400 BCE to 600 BCE
Greek Theatre
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Period: 155 to 240
Tertulian
He made Arguments that theater was ungodly -
Period: 240 to 476
Roman Theater
Hamartia: A Characters fatal flaw -
Period: 400 to 1400
Medieval Theater
Many different types of plays
liturgical dramas.
mystery plays.
morality plays. -
429
Oedipus
written: 429 sophocles
summary: Oedipus is thrown away by his parents and picked up by the royal family. the king then is murdered and Oedipus flips out and yells at people. eventually oedipus marrys his mom and once he found out he did that he cuts his own eyes out. -
1510
everyman
written in 1510
summary: everyman is condemned to death and calls upon all of his possessions and friends to help him get to heaven but the only thing that comes with him is his good deeds.
effect on culture: It was in the time right before the reformation and had many of the same ideals as the reformation.