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This document discusses the origins of theatre in ancient Greek scapegoat rituals. It describes how early hunter-gatherers began ritualizing their hunts as a way to cope with feelings of guilt over killing animals. These rituals involved prayers, music, masks representing slain animals, and dances that mimicked animal movements. This was one of the earliest forms of religious ritual and performance, and helped establish the structure for Greek theatre, particularly the Theatre of Dionysus. The document uses

Author
Aleksandra Kugacz-Semerci
Language
EN