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Presentation Outline
I. Introduction
II. Sleeping Beauty
III. Persephone
IV. Antigone
V. Trends in the Future
VI. Summary
VII. Conclusion and Discussion
Purposes
Thesis
Story Overview
Characters
Historical Context
Marius Petipa
Court Dance
Architecture
Music
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La Sylphide
Romeo and Juliet
Greek Mythology
Overview of Story
Characters
How it parallels Sleeping Beauty
Persephone: Factors
Mother/Daughter Relationships
The Dominance of Fate
Fluid Nature of Mythology
Persephone: Functions
Persephone: Functions
Definition
Sophocles
Overview of Story
Characters
Contrast to Sleeping Beauty
Antigone: Factors
Historical Context
Written during a time of war and conflict
Athens a democracy
The chorus
Antigone: Function
Antigone emphasizes role of women as:
Defiant
Driven
Decisive
Meaning of the name: Antigone
Matthew Bourne
Mats Ek
Summary
Conclusion
Questions to Ponder...