THAR 281 1st edition Lecture 19 Outline of Last Lecture II Expressionism 1920s III Theatre of Cruelty 1930s IV Epic Theatre 1930s Outline of Current Lecture V Quiz 7 Current Lecture I Quiz 7 Futurism idealized technology and war Presenting the unpresentable is a feature of Symbolism The use of dream imagery is a feature of Surrealism Belief in different artistic mediums being used at once is feature of which theatrical movement Futurism Suggestive scenery and sounds were used in Symbolism Language as anarchy is a feature of Dada Included men and women in the movement Futurism Surrealism was influenced by the writing of Freud Symbolism believed that Realism can t encompass things beyond everyday existence Epic Theatre believed that stage elements should be visible to the audience These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Includes plots where nothing seems to happen Theatre of the Absurd Presentation of dramatic action through the eyes of the protagonist Expressionism Existentialism believed that God does not exist or was not the center of meaning Epic Theatre used gestus Believes in an acceptance of responsibility for our actions Existentialism Uses eyes to reflect the soul trapped in a mechanized shell Expressionism In Theatre of the Absurd characters fail to communicate Existentialism is a philosophy as well as a drama Believes that human existence is nonsensical Theatre of the Absurd Allows and encourages the audience to think without emotional manipulation Epic Theatre
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