Ancient Audience Flashcards
1
Q
Edith Hall “Non- Athenians, women, slaves…
A
“Non-Athenians, women, and slaves are permitted by the multi oval form of tragedy to address the public in the theatre as they never could in reality”
2
Q
Goldhill “The Theoric fund…
A
“The Theoric fund which made payments to the citizens to enable them to attend the theatre was protected by law”
3
Q
Goldhill “It is easy to infer…
A
“It is easy to infer that attendance at the theatre was regarded as a citizen’s duty, privilege and requirement”
4
Q
Higgins “The dramatisation of…
A
“The dramatisation of stories from a shared heritage helped to nurture and preserve a cultural identity through times of hardship and war”
