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The best pairt of our play : essays presented to John J. McGavin. Part two /

"This volume comprises the second half of the Festschrift presented to John J. McGavin (of which volume 27 is the first); its essays reflect and honour many of his interests. The subjects addressed include ceremonial (a coronation and a grand funeral), audience reception and spectatorship of ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Carpenter, Sarah (Editor), King, Pamela M. (Editor), Twycross, Meg (Editor), Walker, Greg, 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2017.
Series:Medieval English theatre, volume 38 (2016)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Editorial
  • The Funeral of Walter Scott, first Earl of Buccleuch : a grand ceremonial occasion / Eila Williamson
  • The bright star of the north : James I and his English coronation / Alice Hunt
  • 'Ye know eek that in forme of speche is change' : Chaucer, Henryson, and the Welsh 'Troelus a Chresyd' / Sue Niebrzydowski
  • Playing the crucifixion in Medieval Wales / David N. Klausner
  • 'My boy shall knowe himself from other men' : active spectating, Annunciation, and the St John's College 'Narcissus' / Elisabeth Dutton
  • 'I speke so Miche to [yogh]ow' : authority, didacticism, and audience address in Middle English sermons and morality plays / Charlotte Steenbrugge
  • Early English spectatorship and the 'cognitive turn' / Nadia Thérèse van Pelt
  • The theatre of the mind in late-Medieval England / Mishtooni Bose
  • Poetics and beyond : noisy bodies and aural variations in Medieval English outdoor performance / Pamela M. King
  • Women and the performance of libel in early-Modern Devon / Clare Egan
  • Abraham Sacrifiant / David Mills.