| 单词 | satyr play |
| 释义 | > as lemmassatyr play satyr play n. (in ancient Greek drama) a burlesque or bawdily humorous drama featuring a chorus of satyr characters, esp. one written to be performed in succession to a trilogy of tragedies by the same author and burlesquing (generally with obscene language and action) some mythical story relating to the foregoing material. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > a comedy > other types of comedy Old Comedy1529 New Comedy1542 comedy of errors?1595 romantic comedy1748 musical comedy1765 comédie larmoyante1773 sketch1789 serio-comedy1808 vaudeville1827 teacup-and-saucer comedy1842 satyr play1845 Restoration comedy1866 zarzuela1888 situation comedy1893 sex comedy1915 sitcom1956 1845 Classical Museum 2 361 Dancing was banished from tragedy, but was retained in comedy and the satyr-plays. 1915 Classical Jrnl. 10 155 When the comedies were restricted to three, they were naturally performed one on each of the last three days, after that day's tragedies and satyr-play. 2005 Daily Tel. 19 Aug. 21/7 The comic genre of kyogen..has its own laws, functioning like Ancient Greek satyr plays as light relief between the ‘serious’ dramas of the five-play all-day Noh cycle. < as lemmas |
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