1. Masks of Ancient Greek Theater
It is hard to distinguish between the young men masks of old and new theater; however, David Wiles does state that the masks of young men in New Comedy have an "intermediate" quality. ... The younger women are distinguished more by hairstyle than by physical traits. ... Similarly, the courtesan women had many different distinctions and hairstyles. ... The young women in old and new theater are hard to distinguish other than the fact that, just as the young men in the new theater, the women had an "intermediate" quality. This lack of detail to the masks would explain the need for different ...
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