The Digby Mary Magdalene Play
| PUBLISHER | Medieval Institute Publications (02/28/2018) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene is a rare, surviving example of the Middle English saint play. It provides a window on the deep embedding of biblical drama and performance in late medieval devotional practices, social aspiration and critique, and religious discourses. Fully annotated and extensively glossed, this edition adds to the METS Drama series an essential resource for the study of late medieval English religious drama.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781580443012
ISBN-10:
158044301X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English, Middle (1100-1500)
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Page Count:
196
Carton Quantity:
1
Product Dimensions:
8.40 x 0.70 x 10.40 inches
Weight:
1.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Annotated,
Bilingual,
Glossary
Country of Origin:
GB
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Literary Criticism | Medieval
Literary Criticism | Drama
Literary Criticism | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey Decimal:
822.2
Library of Congress Control Number:
2017028976
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The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene is a rare, surviving example of the Middle English saint play. It provides a window on the deep embedding of biblical drama and performance in late medieval devotional practices, social aspiration and critique, and religious discourses. Fully annotated and extensively glossed, this edition adds to the METS Drama series an essential resource for the study of late medieval English religious drama.
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