Festivals and Plays in Late Medieval Britain

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Festivals and Plays in Late Medieval Britain

Author	: Clifford Davidson
File Size	: 45,9 Mb
Publisher	: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Language	: English
Release Date	: 26 April 2024
ISBN	: 0754660524
Pages	: 224 pages

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Festivals and Plays in Late Medieval Britain by Clifford Davidson Book PDF Summary

The most comprehensive survey to date of medieval festival playing in Britain, this study presents an inclusive view of the drama in the British Isles. It offers detailed readings of individual plays-including the little studied Bodley plays, among others - as well as a summary of what is known of their production. Organized around the rituals of the liturgical seasons, the book clarifies the relationship between liturgical feast and dramatic celebration.

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