The Synthetic Drama As A Seed Of Civilization

By D. Rudhyar

Book Overview

The Synthetic Drama As A Seed Of Civilization is a book written by the renowned philosopher and astrologer, Dane Rudhyar. In this book, Rudhyar explores the concept of drama as a crucial element in the development of human civilization. He argues that drama, in its various forms, has played a vital role in shaping the cultural and social fabric of societies throughout history.Rudhyar begins by tracing the origins of drama back to ancient rituals and ceremonies, which he sees as the earliest forms of theatrical expression. He then goes on to examine the evolution of drama through different historical periods, from the classical Greek theater to the modern avant-garde movements.Throughout the book, Rudhyar emphasizes the transformative power of drama, both for individuals and for society as a whole. He argues that drama has the ability to awaken new levels of consciousness and to challenge existing social norms and structures. He also explores the relationship between drama and other art forms, such as music and dance, and how they have influenced each other over time.Overall, The Synthetic Drama As A Seed Of Civilization is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the role of drama in human history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the arts, philosophy, or the evolution of human society.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Rudhyar Collection of Seed Ideas, by D. Rudhyar. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766176827.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425464165
• ISBN13: 9781425464165
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"