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Freytag, Gustav
1816
1895
Freitag, Gustav
Die Technik des Dramas
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"Die Technik des Dramas" by Gustav Freytag is a treatise on dramatic theory written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to explore the craft of drama, detailing its foundation principles, structure, and the various rules that govern effective dramatic writing. Freytag emphasizes the necessity for a structured approach to drama, aiming to guide aspiring playwrights and provide insight into the complexities of creating compelling narratives. The opening of the text introduces Freytag's intentions and the motivations behind his exploration of dramatic theory. He begins by discussing the evolution of drama and the changing nature of artistic forms over time, contrasting ancient and modern interpretations. Freytag acknowledges that while established techniques and rules can sometimes seem restrictive, they ultimately serve to enhance a writer's creative capabilities, particularly by providing clarity and structure. This section sets the stage for a thorough examination of dramatic elements, including character development, the unity of action, and the overall construction of a successful play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Drama -- Technique
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Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
Category: German Literature
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