Date of Award
2011
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Theatre Arts
Department
Theatre Arts
First Advisor
Perry, Margaret A.
Second Advisor
Smith, Terry D.
Third Advisor
Ervin, Katherine
Abstract
This research will aim to explain the relationship between scapegoating and its impact on Abrahamic religions. It will, discuss the influences of Theatre of Dionysus on those religions and the implementation of the three main scapegoat rituals: guilt, sacrifice and purification.
Recommended Citation
Al-azzawi, Niam Fouad, "The scapegoat rituals as the origin of theatre" (2011). Theses Digitization Project. 4018.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/4018