Specimens of the Pre-Shakesperean Drama, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): With an Notes, and a Glossary: With an Notes, and a Glossary (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book is the most comprehensive anthology of medieval drama, featuring various forms from liturgical tropes to mystery plays. It is a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of theatre and the influence of religion on the development of Western drama. This book includes notable early texts such as the Quem Quaeritis trope, the Winchester and Regularis Concordia Easter plays, and late morality plays like Mankind and Everyman. The editor's extensive annotations and notes make this volume essential for scholars and students of medieval literature. This collection offers an unparalleled insight into the vibrant and diverse world of medieval drama, illustrating its profound impact on Western culture and the enduring legacy it has left on the performing arts today.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the most comprehensive anthology of medieval drama, featuring various forms from liturgical tropes to mystery plays. It is a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of theatre and the influence of religion on the development of Western drama. This book includes notable early texts such as the Quem Quaeritis trope, the Winchester and Regularis Concordia Easter plays, and late morality plays like Mankind and Everyman. The editor's extensive annotations and notes make this volume essential for scholars and students of medieval literature. This collection offers an unparalleled insight into the vibrant and diverse world of medieval drama, illustrating its profound impact on Western culture and the enduring legacy it has left on the performing arts today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330600702_0
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