ABSTRACT
Out of this one-sidedness, naturally, other kinds of one-sidedness inevitably developed.
So too on the stage…there developed and petrified stage works of three kinds, divided one from the other by high walls. a Drama b Opera c Ballet
a The drama of the nineteenth century is generally a more or less clever and probing narrative of events of a more or less personal nature. It is usually a depiction of outward life, where the life of the human soul plays a part only in so far as it has dealings with outward life. The cosmic element is completely missing.
