REALISM Context in the Late 1800s
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What historical events led to the emergence of Realism in the late 1800s?

  • Industrialization and urbanization (correct)
  • Nationalism and colonialism
  • The Renaissance and the Enlightenment
  • The rise of capitalism

How did Realism differ from the theocentric worldview prevalent before?

  • Believed in a predetermined purpose and personality determined by God
  • Promoted a spiritual understanding of identity
  • Focused on human beings as the center of the universe (correct)
  • Embraced materialistic views of society

What political movements were related to Realism during its emergence?

  • Renaissance and Enlightenment ideals
  • Class conflict and social ills
  • Industrialization and urbanization
  • Nationalism and colonialism (correct)

How did industrialization and urbanization impact European society at the time of Realism's emergence?

<p>Caused great social conflict and class struggles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What economic system was on the rise during the period when Realism emerged?

<p>Capitalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What cultural development was associated with the rise of the bourgeois middle class during the emergence of Realism?

<p>Building of theatres (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Realism influences, what did the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen believe about the cast in a play?

<p>They should work as an ensemble, not focused on star actors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of historical accuracy did the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen emphasize in a play?

<p>Ensuring props and costumes are historically correct (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Realism, what is the playwright's role considered to be?

<p>Very important for reflecting the original text and intention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Modern Theatre Tragedy differ from Ancient Greek/Shakespearean Tragedy in terms of protagonist?

<p>Varied, can be any character, including anti-heroes or common individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference in the resolution between Ancient Greek/Shakespearean Tragedy and Modern Theatre Tragedy?

<p>Outcomes vary, not always a tragic ending; open or ambiguous resolutions are common (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of Modern Theatre Tragedy in terms of conflict compared to Ancient Greek/Shakespearean Tragedy?

<p>Explores internal conflicts, interpersonal dynamics, and societal issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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