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15 Cards in this Set
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who wrote on origin of species
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charles darwin
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invented communism
everything is a struggle and a process |
carl marx
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father of realism
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henrik ibsen
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emphasizes the subconscious realities of the character
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surrealism
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demonstrated the meaninglessness of life- life has no purpose
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dadaism
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sordid realism- imitate real life- its steamy side "a slice of life"
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naturalism
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the avant garde "ism" that was a result of 2 world wars
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absurdism
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techniques to keep audience aware that what they are witnessing is only a play
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alientation effect
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bertolt brecht
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alientation effect
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1st black woman playwright produced on broadway
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lorraine hansberry
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wrote "raisin in the sun"
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lorraine hansberry
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post wwII idea that sees humans being alone in universe, no god, responsible for destinies
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existentialism
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theatres located in storefronts, coffee house, churches, other public spaces in NYC
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off off broadway theatre
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art form in which performers use combination of one or more visual arts ( song, poetry, dance, etc)
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performance art
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wrote high comedies
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george bernard shaw
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