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Definition of Dramatisation
1. Noun. Conversion into dramatic form. "The play was a dramatization of a short story"
Generic synonyms: Authorship, Composition, Penning, Writing
Derivative terms: Dramatize
2. Noun. A dramatic representation.
Generic synonyms: Representation
Specialized synonyms: Guerrilla Theater, Street Theater, Puppetry
Derivative terms: Dramatise, Dramatise, Dramatize, Dramatize
Definition of Dramatisation
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of dramatization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dramatisation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dramatisation
Literary usage of Dramatisation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1879)
"THE dramatisation OF NOVELS. THEHE can be no doubt that, according to natural
law and right reason, an individual should be entitled ..."
2. Shakspere's Predecessors in the English Drama by John Addington Symonds (1900)
"V. Colossal Scale of Marlowe's Works—dramatisation of Ideals—Defect of Humour—No
Female Characters.—VI. Marlowe's Leading Motive—The Impossible Amour—The ..."
3. The Law of Musical and Dramatic Copyright by Edward Cutler, Thomas Eustace Smith, Frederic Edward Weatherly (1890)
"There is little doubt that the law would pronounce in favour of A. dramatisation OK
NOVELS AND OTHER WORKS. A novel, and indeed any literary work not ..."
4. Playright and Copyright in All Countries: Showing how to Protect a Play Or a by William Morris Colles, Harold Hardy (1906)
"The author of a book duly copyrighted in the United States has the exclusive
right of translation and dramatisation.1 It will be seen that the above ..."
5. Plays, Acting and Music: A Book of Theory by Arthur Symons (1909)
"... THE dramatisation OF SONG ALL art is a compromise, in which the choice of what
is to be foregone must be left somewhat to the discretion of nature. ..."
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