| Description |
1 online resource (296 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in Early English Drama ; v. Vol. 4 |
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Studies in early English drama.
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| Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PLAY MANUSCRIPTS -- 1 Approaches to Early Drama -- 2 Time and Space in Tudor Chester -- 3 Writing the Record -- 4 A Spectrum of Ceremonial and Entertainment -- 5 The Midsummer Celebrations -- 6 Religious Feasts and Festivals -- 7 Professionalism, Commercialism, and Self-Advertisement -- 8 The Past in the Present: The Text of the Whitsun Plays -- 9 Manuscripts, Scribes, and Owners -- 10 Medievalism and Revival -- POSTSCRIPT -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
| Summary |
David Mills has produced a detailed study of the city of Chester Whitsun Plays in their local, physical, social, political, cultural, and religious context |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Chester plays. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79073642
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Chester plays. fast (OCoLC)fst01357474 |
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Mysteries and miracle-plays, English -- England -- Chester -- History and criticism
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Christian drama, English (Middle) -- History and criticism
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Theater -- England -- Chester -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
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English drama -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
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Bible plays -- History and criticism
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Cycles (Literature)
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Bible plays.
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Christian drama, English (Middle)
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Cycles (Literature)
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English drama.
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Mysteries and miracle-plays, English.
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Theater -- Medieval.
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| SUBJECT |
Chester (England) -- History
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| Subject |
England -- Chester.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442679085 |
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1442679085 |
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