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.

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