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Which theorist proposed the Ritualism Theory of theater?
Which theorist proposed the Ritualism Theory of theater?
- Marshall McLuhan (correct)
- Mircea Eliade
- Herodotus
- Bronislaw Malinowski
In the context of theater, who emphasized the teaching aspect through drama in the quote provided?
In the context of theater, who emphasized the teaching aspect through drama in the quote provided?
- Aeschylus
- Aristotle
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (correct)
- John Cage
What distinguishes the Narrow Definition of Theater from the Rituals vs. Theater theories?
What distinguishes the Narrow Definition of Theater from the Rituals vs. Theater theories?
- Their focus on myths
- Their understanding of the purpose of theater (correct)
- The time period they were proposed in
- Their exploration of rituals in ancient cultures
Who can be associated with the idea of 'Ritualist = Worship > Rituals > Myth > Performance'?
Who can be associated with the idea of 'Ritualist = Worship > Rituals > Myth > Performance'?
Which theory emphasized the role of ritual elements in theater performances?
Which theory emphasized the role of ritual elements in theater performances?
Who emphasized the teaching aspect through drama in theater?
Who emphasized the teaching aspect through drama in theater?
Which ancient Greek playwright is associated with the Satyr Theory of theater?
Which ancient Greek playwright is associated with the Satyr Theory of theater?
Who proposed the Functionalism Theory in relation to theater?
Who proposed the Functionalism Theory in relation to theater?
In the context of theater, who is known for the Ritualism Theory which emphasizes worship and performance?
In the context of theater, who is known for the Ritualism Theory which emphasizes worship and performance?
Who raised questions about whether everything could be considered a type of theater?
Who raised questions about whether everything could be considered a type of theater?
