When and where did the idea of auteurism emerge? How was the auteur theory modified as it developed in different countries during the postwar era? In what ways did the notion of auteurism help critics explain movies?

The linking element between ancient Egyptian and Mayan concepts of death and afterlife is

a) rebirth of the ruler following a journey through the heavens. b) transformation of the human body into animal form. c) the requirement for ritual suffering to atone for sins. d) belief in earthly life only without spiritual afterlife.

Which of the following is NOT a typical duty of the dramaturg when working on a new script?

a. give advice to the playwright on structure b. attend rehearsals c. offer suggestions to the playwright and director d. direct the new play