公元前6世纪古希腊出现了戏剧,那时人们对“传统”和“戏剧”之间的区别有非常清晰的认识,既然是传统就需要传承再现。因此,仪式是对传统的最好体现。相反,戏剧则被认为是一种发明,这与仪式不同。从起源的角度来看,戏剧被认为是一种发明创造的产物,需要不断地革新而非重复。正如柏拉图在他十分保守的“理想城邦”中给喜剧所制定的唯一 There was drama in Ancient Greece in the 6th century BC, when people had a very clear idea of ​​the distinction between “traditional” and “dramatic”, and since it was traditional, it needed to be reproduced. Therefore, the ritual is the best embodiment of tradition. On the contrary, drama is considered an invention, which is different from ritual. From the point of view of origin, drama is considered as a product of invention and innovation that requires continuous innovation rather than repetition. Just as Plato had the only way to make a comedy in his very conservative “city-state”