The N-Town play : drama and liturgy in medieval East Anglia /

The dramatic text known as the N-Town Play, from fifteenth-century East Anglia, is a significant but mysterious compilation of late-medieval vernacular theatre. It differs radically from the better-known Northern medieval mystery plays in that it offers a.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Granger, Penny
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : D.S. Brewer, 2009.
Series:Westfield medieval studies ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Mysteries and miracle-plays, English > England > East Anglia > History and criticism.
Christian drama, English (Middle) > England > East Anglia > History and criticism.
Bible plays, English > England > East Anglia > History and criticism.
Liturgical drama > England > East Anglia > History and criticism.
Mystères et miracles anglais > Angleterre > Est-Anglie > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre chrétien anglais (moyen anglais) > Angleterre > Est-Anglie > Histoire et critique.
Drame liturgique > Angleterre > Est-Anglie > Histoire et critique.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Bible plays, English
Christian drama, English (Middle)
Liturgical drama
Mysteries and miracle-plays, English
Mysteriespelen.
Liturgie.
England > East Anglia
East Anglia.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; A NOTE ON TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 Setting the Scene; Chapter 2 Text in Context; Chapter 3 Liturgy in Play; Chapter 4 Other Connections; Chapter 5 The Evolution of the N-Town Play and its Audience; Conclusion; Appendix 1: N-Town Play: composition and comparison; Appendix 2: Liturgical items included in the N-Town Play with other references; Glossary of liturgical and related terms; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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