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The Story of Drama: Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present by Dr Gary Day (Paperback, 2016)

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It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates how it provides a key to understanding the grand sweep of Western drama. He charts the influences of religion, social change and politics on the status and purposes of theatre in each period, and on the drama itself.