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Greek Drama Representative Writers | English Drama

  Greek Drama, Representative Writers Greekdrama , even after the centuries of its creation, still holds relevant for the modern audience for its situations and universal themes, lyrical diction, and intricate plots. Greek drama created an entirely new form of art. Greekliterary artists continue to influence modern psychologists, philosophers, writers and thinkers in diverse fields.   Greek drama witnessed numerous artists of varied literary merit and some of the most prominent and chief representative figures are as under: Aeschylus (525-456 BC) Aeschylus was born in about 525 BC. He is earliest of the best known ancient Greek tragic dramatists. Aeschylus was very skillful at handling trilogy which refers to a group of three plays written to be performed successively by following sequential development of the story. He raised up the dramatic presentation from a choral performance to a work of art. He significantly contributed towards the perfection of tragic form. ...