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The Dramaturgy of Senecan Tragedy

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  Index

  Accius, 64, 131

  action units, passim

  definition of, 4–5

  act division, 27, 46, 79, 135, 159n9, 171n4

  actors

  distribution of roles among a limited number, 4, 21–22, 32–34, 50–51, 65, 66, 74, 80, 81, 93–95, 110–11, 116, 124–25, 132, 133, 140, 141

  mute characters, 18, 24–25, 51, 53, 62, 81, 88, 89–90, 93, 98, 99, 103, 111–12, 114, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 124, 127, 130–31, 132, 151n37

  mute extras as attendants, 20, 21, 24, 37, 38, 42, 44, 46, 53, 57, 59, 60, 63, 64, 70, 73, 74, 77, 84, 87, 90, 91, 98, 99, 101, 103, 105, 119, 120, 129, 130, 151n37

  “mute supernumerary,” 94, 167n6

  speaking from offstage, 18, 95, 104, 112, 155n43, 164n2

  three-actor rule, 13, 21, 31, 43, 48, 94, 111, 140, 166n42

  use of a fourth speaker, 5, 21, 25, 32–34, 51, 53, 62, 63, 94

  Aemilius Paullus (comedy performed at his funeral), 149n66

  Aeschylus, 1, 8, 18, 51, 61, 64, 138, 143, 150n85, 153n68, 157n25, 164n13, 172n4

  Afranius, 148n58

  Agathon, 131

  Apocolocyntosis, 5

  Apollodorus, 171n30

  Apollodorus of Tarsus, 131

  archive of performance of Greek and Roman drama, 6

  Aristophanes, 22, 151n26, 158n42

  Aristotle, 13, 25, 27, 46, 143, 155n32, 172n2

  audience expectations, confounding of, 83, 92, 116–17, 120, 141, 160nn33–34, 163n36

  Augustus Caesar, 11, 12, 144

  balcony/roof, 5, 16, 18, 68, 70–71, 74, 79, 82–83, 85, 90, 91, 92, 136, 140, 157n20, 160n35

  Bate, W. Jackson, 143

  beats, 4–5

  blood, 17, 20–21, 39, 40, 47, 63, 87, 88, 99, 100, 103, 115, 130

  Byzantine scholia, 171n30

  Carcinus, 91, 131

  Cassius Dio, 10, 156n56

  Catullus, 143, 161n12

  center doors, passim, 15–16, 18, 31

  representing someplace other than the palace, 5, 15, 82, 95, 96, 112–13, 133–34, 136

  Chaeremon, 131

  Chilean gold miners, 164n8

  chorus, passim, 25–31

  activities commented on by a character, 30, 41, 52, 57, 96, 102

  announcing the entrance of a character, 30, 33, 36, 45, 48, 71, 75, 79, 98, 102

  exit and reentry during play, 19, 26–27, 29, 52–53, 57, 58, 68–69, 71, 100, 102, 153n67

  final exit before end of play, 19, 29, 89, 92, 105–6

  identity of, 26–27, 34, 51–53, 65, 67, 79, 81–82, 95–96, 108, 112, 125, 133, 140

  secondary, 26–27, 52–53, 102, 152n64, 153n84, 164n17, 168n23, 169n24

  size of, 25, 53, 68–69, 102

  speaking within an episode, 30–31, 46–47, 49, 71, 77, 79, 89, 104, 116, 129

  Churchill, Caryl, 6

  Cicero, 147n41, 148n58, 155n32

  Cleophon, 131

  convention vs. realism, 16, 18–21, 30, 38, 62, 82, 87, 88, 115

  costume/clothing, 12, 22, 26, 27, 33, 70–71, 75, 84, 99, 101, 114, 115, 120, 121, 128

  Curiatius Maternus, 7–8

  curtain, 18, 19

  dating the plays, 5, 131–32, 161n47

  death offstage, 61, 64, 75, 78, 103–4, 112, 122

  death onstage, 31, 33, 46–47, 48, 76–77, 78, 89, 90

  didaskalia, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 141

  Diogenes, 131

  dogs, the barking of, 18, 69, 88

  dramaturgy and dramaturge, definition of, 1–2, 140–41

  dumb-show, 50, 112, 169n33

  Eliot, T. S., 147n36

  Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 143

  Ennius, 91, 131

  epithalamium, 26, 81, 83, 84

  Euripides, 8, 22, 26, 30, 66, 74, 78, 79, 80, 83–84, 90, 91, 92, 95, 107–8, 116, 122, 131, 138, 139, 143, 150n85, 151n23, 151n30, 155n37, 158n55, 161nn41–43, 163n32, 163n43, 163n45, 164n13, 167n7, 169n33, 170n13, 171n30, 172n4

  exostra (ekkyklema), 16, 31, 62–63, 74, 75, 79, 95, 105, 106, 129, 131, 140

  extispicium, 8, 17, 18, 21, 24, 33, 36, 38–41, 47, 49, 156n53, 156n58, 158n48

  five-act structure, 13, 27–28, 49

  French scenes, 4–5, 27

  ghosts, 5, 16, 18, 50, 51, 53, 54, 64, 106, 110–11, 116, 118, 119, 124–26, 134–35, 150n18, 165n19, 169n24

  gods present onstage, 16, 97, 108, 169–70n37

  Goffman, Erving, 2, 3, 12, 19, 24, 25–26, 30, 149n83, 151n25, 152n46

  Gracchus, 131

  graffito at Pompeii, 5, 13, 142

  Grand Valley State University, 6, 37–38, 45, 47

  Greek New Comedy, 102, 143, 146n12, 153n89

  Guthrie Theatre's
Clytemnestra Project, 14

  hair/hairstyle, 23, 41, 51, 70–71, 73, 74, 76, 87, 98, 115, 118, 120, 121, 128, 129–30, 137

  hallucination, 20, 59, 60, 90, 94, 100, 103, 106, 109, 119, 127, 134–35, 160n37

  Herodotus, 3

  Historia Augusta, 148n49

  Holmes, Sherlock, 3

  Homer, 143, 157n25

  Horace, 5, 9–10, 13, 25, 27, 143, 162n24

  Hughes, Ted, 6, 37

  incomplete line, 126, 135

  Into the Woods, 151–2n40

  Ion of Chios, 64

  Julius Caesar, 12, 48

  Julius Secundus, 7–8

  Juvenal, 22

  Kohn, Rita T., 14

  Lewis, Jim, 14

  lighting effects, 18

  Livius Andronicus, 64

  ludi scaenici, 11

  Lupu, Michael, 14

  Lycophron, 78

  machina, 16, 31, 54, 90, 91, 92, 97, 140, 158n47, 163n39

  Maecenas, 144

  magic, 17, 20, 21, 23, 28, 86–88, 91

  Mamercus Aemilius Scarus, 131, 148n57

  manuscripts, 5, 6, 7, 32, 33, 35, 43, 44, 71, 77, 89, 96, 111, 112, 116, 117, 132, 133, 135, 138, 142, 153n66, 155n37, 158n3, 165n24, 165n30, 166n41, 166n43, 168n14, 168n23, 171n16, 171n24, 171nn4–5, 172n11, 172n19, 172n21

  martial, 173n3

  masks, 12, 22–23, 26, 27, 33, 46, 52, 94, 124, 131, 168n20, 169n27

  Menander, 153n89, 158n42, 166n33

  messenger speech, 20, 27, 45, 48, 57–58, 75, 86–87, 89, 92, 101, 122, 129, 135, 138

  metatheater, 63, 66, 79, 142, 169n27

  meter, 27–29, 30, 59, 73, 76, 83–84, 89, 122

  actors using a meter other than iambic trimeter, 28, 87–88, 120, 130

  anapests, 28–29, 30, 35, 41, 46, 52, 55, 56, 58, 59, 67, 69, 75, 79, 85, 87, 97, 98, 105, 106, 114, 115, 120, 129, 130

  asclepiadean meter, 83, 100, 117

  canticum polymetrum, 29, 41, 42, 52, 58, 61, 84

  chorus using iambic trimeter, 28, 30–31, 36, 46, 52, 57, 59, 70, 71, 74, 75, 76, 79, 89, 98, 104, 116, 129

  dactylic eexameter, 28, 37, 41, 83, 84

  glyconics, 30, 45, 83, 84, 102, 127

  sapphic meter, 35, 41, 69, 86, 102, 120, 122, 126, 128

  trochees, 28, 36, 77, 87, 122

  midline change of speaker, 23, 35, 36, 42, 44, 47, 55, 56, 60, 63, 69, 72, 74, 75, 76, 84, 85, 86, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 117, 118, 119, 125–26, 127, 128, 135, 136, 137, 138

 

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