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Title: The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810
Note: Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810" by Arnold is a historical publication focusing on the development of dramatic arts, specifically examining the rise of Greek drama and notable figures such as Thespis and Æschylus. Written in the early 19th century, this work delves into the origins of tragedy and the evolution of theatrical performance from ancient times to its contemporaneous context, emphasizing the cultural significance of drama across various societies. The opening of this publication discusses the historical context and origins of drama, starting with its rudimentary forms in ancient civilizations and leading into a detailed exploration of the Greek theatrical tradition. It elaborates on important figures such as Thespis, credited with introducing regular tragedy, and Æschylus, known as the "Father of Tragedy," highlighting their contributions to the art form. Additionally, the text reflects on how these early dramatists impacted the structure of theater, helping develop its narrative complexity and aesthetic features that later influenced performance traditions throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Arnold, Samuel James, 1774-1852
Editor: Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen), -1820?
EBook No.: 26628
Published: Sep 15, 2008
Downloads: 171
Language: English
Subject: Theater -- Periodicals
Subject: Drama -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810
Note: Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Nigel Blower, Bill Tozier and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810" by Arnold is a historical publication focusing on the development of dramatic arts, specifically examining the rise of Greek drama and notable figures such as Thespis and Æschylus. Written in the early 19th century, this work delves into the origins of tragedy and the evolution of theatrical performance from ancient times to its contemporaneous context, emphasizing the cultural significance of drama across various societies. The opening of this publication discusses the historical context and origins of drama, starting with its rudimentary forms in ancient civilizations and leading into a detailed exploration of the Greek theatrical tradition. It elaborates on important figures such as Thespis, credited with introducing regular tragedy, and Æschylus, known as the "Father of Tragedy," highlighting their contributions to the art form. Additionally, the text reflects on how these early dramatists impacted the structure of theater, helping develop its narrative complexity and aesthetic features that later influenced performance traditions throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Arnold, Samuel James, 1774-1852
Editor: Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen), -1820?
EBook No.: 26628
Published: Sep 15, 2008
Downloads: 171
Language: English
Subject: Theater -- Periodicals
Subject: Drama -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.