In the first book-length study of the English saint play across the Reformation divide, this book recovers the surprisingly long theatrical life of the saints. It shows how saints in performance frequently diverged from religious narratives in the Middle Ages and also made a spectacular reappearance in the theatre of Shakespeare's time.
In the first book-length study of the English saint play across the Reformation divide, this book recovers the surprisingly long theatrical life of the saints. It shows how saints in performance frequently diverged from religious narratives in the Middle Ages and also made a spectacular reappearance in the theatre of Shakespeare's time.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gina M. Di Salvo is Associate Professor of Theatre History and Dramaturgy in the Department of Theatre at the University of Tennessee. Her primary research interests include medieval and early modern performance cultures, religion, gender, and crime. She has authored essays on pageantry, comets, and The Taming of the Shrew. Her article on Elizabeth I and hagiography received the 2019 Natalie Zemon Davis Prize from Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme.
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations Textual Conventions and Citations Introduction: Against Iconoclasm 1: The Archives of Performance and Sacred Time 2: Devils in the Details 3: Acts of Translation 4: Old Legends of England 5: Devices of Virgin Martyrdom Epilogue: Look Up, Look Up Note to Appendices 1 and 2 Appendix 1: Chronological Table of Saint Plays Appendix 2: Table of Saints in Liturgical Calendars Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Textual Conventions and Citations Introduction: Against Iconoclasm 1: The Archives of Performance and Sacred Time 2: Devils in the Details 3: Acts of Translation 4: Old Legends of England 5: Devices of Virgin Martyrdom Epilogue: Look Up, Look Up Note to Appendices 1 and 2 Appendix 1: Chronological Table of Saint Plays Appendix 2: Table of Saints in Liturgical Calendars Bibliography Index
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