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Empathy For Characters In Antigone
1,110 wordsSophocles's tragic play Antigone, written in 441 BC, is a theatrical piece of drama in which an audience is compelled to empathize with its character's. When empathizing with characters in Antigone the audience can, in imaginative and cognitive ways, participate in the understanding of a character's feelings, ideas as well as their situations. Antigone, Creon and Ismene all struggle with decisions that concern the laws of their city and the cosmic law of religion and moral judgement. Characters ...
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Of The Elizabethan World By Tillyard
1,942 wordsThe book The Elizabethan World Picture by Tillyard is an account of the ideas and beliefs of people during the Elizabethan age. The great writers of the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries included many of the same ideas and viewpoints discussed in The Elizabethan World Picture in their writings. Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton are just some of the many authors that incorporated Elizabethan ideas in their works. The play Richard II written by Shakespeare portrays many Elizabethan ideas. The m...
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Ming Dynasty Metropolitan Museum
2,834 wordsChinese Art Nowadays, the government of China places a great emphasis on the importance of making the Chinese people conscious of their cultural heritage. In a variety of ways the government has encouraged them to participate and take pleasure in the practice of such traditional art forms as calligraphy, classical styles of Chinese painting, as well as ceramics. Sustained efforts also have been made to familiarize the people with the literary masterpieces of the past and with the philosophy of t...
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Gave Birth Nile River
1,343 wordsAs is the case with most ancient mythologies, the Egyptians created myths to try to explain their place in the cosmos. Their understanding of the cosmic order was from direct observation of nature. Therefore their creation myths concern themselves with gods of nature; the earth, the sky, the sun, the moon, the stars, and of course, the Nile river Since the Nile river, with its annual floods played a critical role in this cosmic order. It should come as no surprise to find water the fundamental e...
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Romeo And Juliet Physical Actions
2,835 wordsThe Application of Method Acting to Shakespearean Text Preface I never really believed that acting could, or should for that matter, be taught. There is no concrete way to act. For some people, the ability to do theatre, and to do it well comes naturally; for others, it does not. I have always held the conviction that to teach acting is to rob the art of its truth, its beauty. Over the summer, I performed in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. I was directed by someone who really made me understand ...
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