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Recycling the Cycle : The City of Chester and Its Whitsun Plays.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Early English Drama SeriesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (296 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442679085
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Recycling the CycleLOC classification:
  • PR644.C4 M555 1998
Online resources:
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.
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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.

David Mills has produced a detailed study of the city of Chester Whitsun Plays in their local, physical, social, political, cultural, and religious context.

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