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Action painting
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Action painting, term coined by the American art critic Harold Rosenberg to character-
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actor-manager system
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actor-manager system, method of theatrical production dominant in England and the U.S. in the 19th century,
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Tirso de Molina
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Tirso de Molina, pseudonym of GABRIEL TLLEZ (b. c. 1584, Madrid—d. 1648), one of the outstanding dramatists
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Romanticism
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Romanticism, the sweeping revolt against reason, science, authority and tradition, and order and discipline
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Heroic prose
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heroic prose, narrative prose tales, the counterpart of heroic poetry in subject, outlook, and dramatic
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Expressionist drama
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Expressionist drama, which flourished in Germany between about 1910 and 1924, was characterized by its
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Expression, musical
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expression, musical, that elementf musical performance which is something more than mere notes. Western
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Tonos
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tonos (Greek:a stretching), concept in ancient Greek music probably having to do with the placement of
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Hermann Hesse
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Hesse, Hermann - novelist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, whose main theme
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Comedie Francaise
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Comedie-Francaise, officially entitled LE THEATRE-FRANCAIS and also known as LA MATSON DE MOLIERE, national
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Moscow school
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Moscow school, major school of late medieval Russian icon and mural painting that flourished in Moscow
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Comedy of manners
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Comedy of manners, a witty, cerebral form of dramatic comedy that depicts and often satirizes the manners
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