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Preferred term

Drama  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • coord IM with LITERATURE, MEDIEVAL (IM) or LITERATURE, MODERN (IM); docudrama as a stage presentation goes here

Scope note

  • A composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving various characters, usually intended to be acted on a stage and to be regarded as a form of entertainment. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

History note

  • 91(75); was see under LITERATURE 1975-90

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • draama
  • näytelmäkirjallisuus
  • näyttämötaide
  • teatteri
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004324

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