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Dra Indian midterm

Midterm study guide for Drama Context 1

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Indian - What did they use in the King Lear that was blocking based? They put all the movement and story in stage right
Indian - What are the major events in Sakuntala? hunt, secret, love making, Sakuntala's departure, Sakuntala's rejection, separation
Indian - What is the Natyasastra? God invented drama, devinly created, mood over plot, gods drive plot not people
Indian - When did Sanskirt literaure emerge? During the vedic period
Indian - Who is the Mahabharata? the great battle descendants of Bharata. tells stories of two ruling families, love, war, and adventure
Indian - Who is the Ramayana? the traveling of Rama, tells stories of Prince Rama and his wife Sita
Indian - What guides Indian drama? Hinduism and the caste system
Indian - What is the best surviving play in Sanskirt drama? Shakuntala by Kalidsas
Indian - What does Natyasastra translate to? The art of theatre and covers all aspects of theatre
Indian - Who wrote the Natyasastra? The priest Bharata who the god Brahma taught the dramatic arts to.
Indian - What does the Natyasastra state? Nothing has meaning in drama expect Rasas
Indian - What does Rasas translates to? aesthetic, delight, fundamental mood or joyful consciousness
Indian - What are the bhavas? They are related to the rasas, and they are the basic human emotions
Indian - How does Rasas relate to a play? one must dominate a play and the final aim is to introduce a sense of harmony and composure
Indian - What does Kathakali mean? story play, refers to the performance of dramas written by playwright
Indian - What is the caste system in Kathakali? Art patrons were at the very top, Brahmins and Ksatiryas
Indian - who wrote/composed performance and dramas? Sanskritized Malayalam
Indian - Where did drama originate? Kerala, India
Indian - When did drama emerge? late 16th century
Indian - what are mudras? hand gestures depicting a thought or idea through classical Indian dance, choreographed by actor-dancers
Indian - how else does Indian drama convey emotion? through eyes and face to express bhavas
Indian - what is Nataka? a type of story that which has its theme a well-known story, a hero exalted nature. It is about a sage and his family.
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