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Practical Cues and Social Spectacle in the Chester Plays
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Matthew Sergi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-13 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Amid the crowded streets of Chester, guild players portraying biblical characters performed on colorful mobile stages hoping to draw the attention of fellow tow
Women's Literary Cultures in the Global Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Kathryn Loveridge
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-04 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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Initiates a wider development of inquiries into women's literary cultures to move the reader beyond single geographical, linguistic, cultural and period boundar
Common Understandings, Poetic Confusion
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: William N. West
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-30 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"What if at night at the theaters in Elizabethan England more closely resembled attending a rugby match than sitting in a dark, silent audience, passively witne
Functions of Medieval English Stage Directions
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Philip Butterworth
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-29 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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When we speak of theatre, we think we know what a stage direction is: we tend to think of it as an authorial requirement, devised to be complementary to the spo
Medieval afterlives
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Daisy Black
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-28 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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A collection of essays which show how early drama traditions were transformed, recycled, re-used and reformed across time to form new relationships with their a
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