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Drama and the dramatic: A critical summary of existing theories

Dramatic speech situation and dialogue

Drama as a multimedial form of presentation

Drama in the context of of public performance activities

Drama and the theatre: Literary text and stage-enactment

Dramatic text and theatre design

Drama and film: some observations

Theatre as a social institution

The dramatic text and the audience

Sending and receiving information: Information in the internal and external communication systems

Advance information and the audience's horizon of expectations

The interrelationship of verbal and non-verbal information

Levels of awareness in the dramatic figures and the audience

The perspective structure of dramatic texts

Epic communication structure in drama

Successiveness and the transmission of information

Verbal communication: Dramatic language and ordinary language

The polyfunctionality of dramatic language

Verbal communication and action

Verbal communication and dramatic figure

Monological speech

Dialogical speech

Dramatis personae and dramatic figure: The interdependence of plot and figure

The status of dramatic figures

Dramatis personae, configuration and figure constellation

Figure conception and characterisation

Story and plot: Story, plot and situation

Presenting the story

The combination of sequences

Segmentation and composition

Structures of time and space: The reality and fictionality of time and space in drama

Open and closed structures of time and space

The structure and presentation of space

The structure and presentation of time