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Page 549
... crete changes in the practicing theatre . In the long run , Appia , in his quieter , thorough fashion , was a more positive influence on contemporary staging . Confrontations between actor and audience were the prime concern of Georg ...
... crete changes in the practicing theatre . In the long run , Appia , in his quieter , thorough fashion , was a more positive influence on contemporary staging . Confrontations between actor and audience were the prime concern of Georg ...
Page 745
... Crete and Mycenae , it is not surprising to find lyres among the stringed instruments of these peoples . In Celt- ic society , depictions of lyres are found on the coins of pre - Christian Gaul . These instruments , which were U- shaped ...
... Crete and Mycenae , it is not surprising to find lyres among the stringed instruments of these peoples . In Celt- ic society , depictions of lyres are found on the coins of pre - Christian Gaul . These instruments , which were U- shaped ...
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... Crete . But it was not until just before the beginning of the period just described that trade with the West became important , with progress in marine ar- chitecture and navigational science making longer voy- ages possible . As ...
... Crete . But it was not until just before the beginning of the period just described that trade with the West became important , with progress in marine ar- chitecture and navigational science making longer voy- ages possible . As ...
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