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Shakespeare's Medieval Craft : Remnants of the Mysteries on the London Stage /

In Shakespeare's Medieval Craft, Kurt A. Schreyer explores the relationship between Shakespeare's plays and a tradition of late medieval English biblical drama known as mystery plays. Scholars of English theater have long debated Shakespeare's connection to the mystery play tradition,...

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Autor principal: Schreyer, Kurt A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Toward a Renaissance culture of medieval artifacts
  • The Chester Banns: a sixteenth-century perspective on the mysteries
  • Balaam to Bottom: a sixteenth-century translation
  • Then is doomsday near: Hamlet, the Last Judgment, and the place of purgatory
  • Here's a knocking indeed!: Macbeth and the harrowing of hell
  • Epilogue: riding the Banns beyond Shakespeare.