Ritual imports : performing medieval drama in America /

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Throughout the Americas, performances deriving from medieval European rituals, ceremonies, and festivities made up a crucial part of the cultural cargo shipped from Europe to the overseas settlements. In 1583, Sir Humphrey Gilbert sailed from Plymouth, England, to Newfoundland, bringing with him &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sponsler, Claire
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Drama, Medieval > History and criticism.
Performing arts > United States.
Théâtre médiéval > Histoire et critique.
Arts du spectacle > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Drama, Medieval.
Performing arts.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Performing conquest : the Jémez Matachines dances
  • Selective histories : Albany's Pinkster
  • Festival
  • Philadelphia's Mummers and the Anglo-Saxon revival
  • Reinventing tradition: Brooklyn's Saint play
  • America's passion plays
  • Medieval plays and medievalist players.

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