Title The Middle English mystery play : a study in dramatic speech and form / Hans-Jürgen Diller ; translated by Frances Wessels

Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992

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Description xvi, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series European studies in English literature European studies in English literature. Contents Pt. I. The foil: Latin church drama. 1. Liturgy and drama. 2. Liturgical point of view surrounding the dramatic core dialogue. 3. 'World-containing' situations. 4. The dramatization of narrative sources -- Pt. II. The English Creation to Doom cycle. 5. The origins of the Creation to Doom cycle and its stage. 6. The representation of time and space in the cycles. 7. Address to the audience. 8. Intra-dramatic speeches -- 9. Conclusions Notes Translation of: Redeformen des englischen Misterienspiels Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-322) and indexes Notes Translation of: Redeformen des englischen Misterienspiels SUBJECT Bible -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013818 Subject Bible plays, English -- History and criticism. Christian drama, English (Middle) -- History and criticism. English drama -- To 1500 -- History and criticism. Literary form. Mysteries and miracle-plays, English -- History and criticism. Rhetoric, Medieval. Speech in literature. Author Wessels, Frances LC no. 91016963 ISBN 0521320623

Other Titles Redeformen des englischen Misterienspiels. English

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