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  • 51Ezekiel the Tragedian — Ezekiel the Tragedian, also known as Ezekiel the Poet, was a Jewish dramatist who wrote in Alexandria during the second Century B.C.E. His work survives only in fragments found in the writings of Eusebius, Clement of Alexandria, and Pseudo… …

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  • 52Benjamin, Walter — (1892–1940)    Benjamin has been described as “possibly the most important cultural theorist within the Marxist tradition.” Closely associated with Bertolt Brecht and the Frankfurt School he produced a range of works on culture, aesthetics, drama …

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  • 53tragedy — Synonyms and related words: Aeschylean tragedy, Euripidean tragedy, Greek tragedy, Melpomene, Renaissance tragedy, Senecan tragedy, Sophoclean tragedy, accident, adversity, blow, buskin, calamity, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, collision,… …

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  • 54blank verse — unrhymed verse, esp. the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in English dramatic, epic, and reflective verse. [1580 90] * * * Unrhymed verse, specifically unrhymed iambic pentameter, the preeminent dramatic and narrative verse form in …

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  • 55Don Juan — /don wahn / or, Sp., /dawn hwahn / for 1, 2; esp. for 4 /don jooh euhn/ 1. a legendary Spanish nobleman famous for his many seductions and dissolute life. 2. a libertine or rake. 3. a ladies man; womanizer. 4. (italics) an unfinished epic satire… …

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  • 56Darcy Hogan — Playwright Darcy Hogan 2008 Darcy M. Hogan (born April 10, 1975) is an American playwright, director and actor living in Orange County, California. She is the writer of The Land Southward, which won the OC Weekly award for Best New Play of 2005 …

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  • 57Anatoli Papanov — Infobox actor name = Anatoli Papanov caption = Anatoli Papanov birthname = Anatoli Dmitrievich Papanov birthdate = birth date|1922|10|31 birthplace = Vyazma, RSFSR, USSR deathdate = Death date and age|1987|08|07|1922|10|31 deathplace = Moscow,… …

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  • 58García de la Huerta, Vicente — ▪ Spanish writer born March 9, 1734, Zafra, Spain died March 12, 1787, Madrid       playwright, poet, and critic whose Neoclassical tragedy Raquel (1778) was once considered the most distinguished tragic drama of 18th century Spain.       García… …

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  • 59Buskin — Bus kin, n. [Prob. from OF. brossequin, or D. broosken. See {Brodekin}.] 1. A strong, protecting covering for the foot, coming some distance up the leg. [1913 Webster] The hunted red deer s undressed hide Their hairy buskins well supplied. Sir W …

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  • 60The Girl at the Lion d'Or — infobox Book | name = The Girl at the Lion d Or title orig = translator = image caption = author = Sebastian Faulks illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = The France Trilogy genre = Historical novel… …

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