Part 1 of 5 · freeIntroduction
In the 5th century BC, in Athens, tragedy was born. It was not private entertainment but a civic ritual, performed in front of thousands of citizens.
Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides invented an art that mixed gods, politics, and passion.
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- 2The chorus and the orchestra
- 3Hubris and the fall
- 4Catharsis
- 5Legacy
Open-book quiz8 questions whose answers are in the text.
Glossary11 terms explained in a tap.
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