A Common Stage : Theater and Public Life in Medieval Arras /
"Medieval Arras was a thriving town on the frontier between the kingdom of France and the county of Flanders, and home to Europe's earliest surviving vernacular plays. In A Common Stage, Carol Symes undertakes a cultural archaeology of these artifacts, analyzing the process by which a hand...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2007.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : locating a medieval theater
- A history play : the Jeu de saint Nicolas and the world of Arras
- Prodigals and jongleurs : initiative and agency in a theater town
- Access to the media : publicity, participation, and the public sphere
- Relics and rites : "The play of the bower" and other plays
- Lives in the theater
- Conclusion : on looking into a medieval theater.