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Biblical Drama under the Tudors.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in English Literature SeriesPublisher: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 1971Copyright date: ©1971Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (208 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783111392745
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biblical Drama under the TudorsLOC classification:
  • PR635.R4.S235 1971
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- I. Backgrounds -- 1. The Mystery Plays -- 2. Morality Plays and Allied Forms -- 3. The Reformers and the Drama -- II. John Bale: the Prophet-Playwright of the Early Reformation -- 1. Historical Background -- 2. Bale's First Period -- 3. Bale's Second Period -- III. Other Plays of the Early Reformation Period -- 1. Bale's Contemporaries -- 2. Godly Queen Hester -- IV. English Humanist Drama in Greek and Latin -- 1. Thomas Watson's Absalom -- 2. Grimald's Christus Redivivus -- 3. Grimald's Archipropheta -- 4. Christopherson's Jephthe -- 5. Foxe's Christus Triumphans -- 6. Conclusion -- V. Early Elizabethan Biblical Drama -- 1. Introduction -- 2. King Darius -- 3. The Cruel Debtor -- 4. The Life and Repentaunce of Marie Magdalene -- 5. The Most Virtuous and Godly Susanna -- 6. Sapientia Solomonis -- 7. Abraham's Sacrifice -- 8. The History of Jacob and Esau -- 9. Conclusion -- VI. Biblical Drama by Shakespeare's Contemporaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Looking Glass for London and England -- 3. David and Bethsaba -- 4. Queen Hester and Proud Haman -- 5. The Comedy of the Prodigal Son -- 6. Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Preface -- I. Backgrounds -- 1. The Mystery Plays -- 2. Morality Plays and Allied Forms -- 3. The Reformers and the Drama -- II. John Bale: the Prophet-Playwright of the Early Reformation -- 1. Historical Background -- 2. Bale's First Period -- 3. Bale's Second Period -- III. Other Plays of the Early Reformation Period -- 1. Bale's Contemporaries -- 2. Godly Queen Hester -- IV. English Humanist Drama in Greek and Latin -- 1. Thomas Watson's Absalom -- 2. Grimald's Christus Redivivus -- 3. Grimald's Archipropheta -- 4. Christopherson's Jephthe -- 5. Foxe's Christus Triumphans -- 6. Conclusion -- V. Early Elizabethan Biblical Drama -- 1. Introduction -- 2. King Darius -- 3. The Cruel Debtor -- 4. The Life and Repentaunce of Marie Magdalene -- 5. The Most Virtuous and Godly Susanna -- 6. Sapientia Solomonis -- 7. Abraham's Sacrifice -- 8. The History of Jacob and Esau -- 9. Conclusion -- VI. Biblical Drama by Shakespeare's Contemporaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Looking Glass for London and England -- 3. David and Bethsaba -- 4. Queen Hester and Proud Haman -- 5. The Comedy of the Prodigal Son -- 6. Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

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