The Digby Mary Magdalene Play

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The Digby Mary Magdalene Play

Author	: Theresa Coletti
File Size	: 50,8 Mb
Publisher	: Medieval Institute Publications
Language	: English
Release Date	: 28 February 2018
ISBN	: 9781580442862
Pages	: 198 pages

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The Digby Mary Magdalene Play by Theresa Coletti Book PDF Summary

The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene is a rare, surviving example of the Middle English saint play. It provides a window on the deep embedding of biblical drama and performance in late medieval devotional practices, social aspiration and critique, and religious discourses. Fully annotated and extensively glossed, this edition adds to the METS Drama series an essential resource for the study of late medieval English religious drama.

The Digby Mary Magdalene Play by Theresa Coletti

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