GREEK THEATER LINKS

   

The links below take you to readings and resources that will assist you in: a) completing exercises in Unit 1 and b) participating in the Lecture Hall.

 

Sacrifices to the Gods Schooling in Ancient Greece Slavery in Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE   Ancient Greece: Burials  Ancient Greece: Cemeteries Ancient Greeks: Views of Death  Dionysus Dionysus & Drama The Sophists & Education  Exposure of Greek Babies Greek Oracles  Greek Social Classes Greek View of Death  Kingship in the Ancient World Men's Life in Ancient Greece Men's & Hunting Myth of Dionysus Sacrifices in Ancient Greece Theater As Worship

Specific Sacrifices Warfare in Ancient Greece  Women's Life

 

GREEK STAGECRAFT An Into. to Greek Stagecraft  Conventions of Greek Tragedy Costumes Guide to Ancient Greek Theater  Organization of the Tragic Play Contests  City Dionysia Festival  Greek Masks  Greek Costumes and Dress Stagecraft Terms Defined Staging Greek Plays Structure of Greek Theaters

GREEK PLAYWRIGHTS  Greek Playwrights   Aeschylus  Aeschylus (another)  Aeschylus: Father of Tragedy  Euripides    Sophocles

 

TEXTS Greek Tragedy Lecture (story origins)  Oedipus Rex: The Play Poetics (Aristotle) Summary of Oedipus Rex  Summary of Oedipus at Colonus

ADDITIONAL RESOURCE Pictures of Delphi     Image of Oedipus and the Sphinx  AltaVista Search Engine Cyber411 Search Engine Google Search Engine 1000 Specialized Search Engines Dictionary of Literary Terms Encyclopedia of Theater Encyclopedia of Mythology Timeline: People & Events Theaters in Chicagoland