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Theatre studies

the neoclassical rules that a play should present one action, in one place, within one day.

In theatre studies, dramatic unities refers to the neoclassical rules that a play should present one action, in one place, within one day. This meaning comes from Carlson (1984) in Theories of the theatre.[1]

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References

Carlson, M. A. (1984). Theories of the theatre. Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801481543

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