David Mills
To Chester and Beyond
Meaning, Text and Context in Early English Drama: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies
Herausgeber: Butterworth, Philip
David Mills
To Chester and Beyond
Meaning, Text and Context in Early English Drama: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies
Herausgeber: Butterworth, Philip
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This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of David Mills (1938-2013), which along with similar volumes by Alexandra F. Johnston, Peter Meredith and Meg Twycross makes up a set of "Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies". Mills was one of these four key scholars whose work has changed what is known about English mediev
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This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of David Mills (1938-2013), which along with similar volumes by Alexandra F. Johnston, Peter Meredith and Meg Twycross makes up a set of "Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies". Mills was one of these four key scholars whose work has changed what is known about English mediev
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 370
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 165mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 612g
- ISBN-13: 9780367879389
- ISBN-10: 0367879387
- Artikelnr.: 66583959
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 370
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 165mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 612g
- ISBN-13: 9780367879389
- ISBN-10: 0367879387
- Artikelnr.: 66583959
David Mills (1938-2013) was Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Liverpool, UK; Philip Butterworth is Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds, UK
Introduction, Philip Butterworth. Section 1 Editors and Editing: Modern
editions of medieval English plays; Theories and practices in the editing
of the Chester cycle play manuscripts; Medievalism and revival: editors and
editions. Section 2 Cultural Contexts: Approaches to medieval drama; Music
and musicians in Chester: a summary account; Chester's midsummer show:
creation and adaptation; 'A tale of two cities: Chester and Coventry in the
1490s. Section 3 Staging and Performance: The theatres of Everyman; The
'behold and see' convention in medieval drama; Characterisation in the
English mystery cycles; 'None had the like nor the like darste set out':
the city of Chester and its mystery cycle. Section 4 Criticism and
Evaluation: The 'now' of 'then'; I know my place: some thoughts on status
and station in the English mystery plays; No place like home: the
Northampton 'Abraham and Isaac' play, a re-appraisal; 'The Towneley plays'
or 'the Towneley cycle'?. Section 5 Audience - Defenders and Opponents: Who
are our customers? The audience for Chester's plays; Where have all the
players gone? A Chester problem; Chester's covenant theology; 'Some precise
cittizins': puritan objections to Chester's plays; Some theological issues
in Chester's plays. Section 6 Views on the Antiquarians: Netta Syrett and
the old miracle plays of England; Replaying the medieval past: revivals of
Chester's mystery plays; The antiquarians and the critics: the Chester
plays and the criticism of early English drama; 'The 1951 revival' and 'The
new tradition'. Index.
editions of medieval English plays; Theories and practices in the editing
of the Chester cycle play manuscripts; Medievalism and revival: editors and
editions. Section 2 Cultural Contexts: Approaches to medieval drama; Music
and musicians in Chester: a summary account; Chester's midsummer show:
creation and adaptation; 'A tale of two cities: Chester and Coventry in the
1490s. Section 3 Staging and Performance: The theatres of Everyman; The
'behold and see' convention in medieval drama; Characterisation in the
English mystery cycles; 'None had the like nor the like darste set out':
the city of Chester and its mystery cycle. Section 4 Criticism and
Evaluation: The 'now' of 'then'; I know my place: some thoughts on status
and station in the English mystery plays; No place like home: the
Northampton 'Abraham and Isaac' play, a re-appraisal; 'The Towneley plays'
or 'the Towneley cycle'?. Section 5 Audience - Defenders and Opponents: Who
are our customers? The audience for Chester's plays; Where have all the
players gone? A Chester problem; Chester's covenant theology; 'Some precise
cittizins': puritan objections to Chester's plays; Some theological issues
in Chester's plays. Section 6 Views on the Antiquarians: Netta Syrett and
the old miracle plays of England; Replaying the medieval past: revivals of
Chester's mystery plays; The antiquarians and the critics: the Chester
plays and the criticism of early English drama; 'The 1951 revival' and 'The
new tradition'. Index.
Introduction, Philip Butterworth. Section 1 Editors and Editing: Modern
editions of medieval English plays; Theories and practices in the editing
of the Chester cycle play manuscripts; Medievalism and revival: editors and
editions. Section 2 Cultural Contexts: Approaches to medieval drama; Music
and musicians in Chester: a summary account; Chester's midsummer show:
creation and adaptation; 'A tale of two cities: Chester and Coventry in the
1490s. Section 3 Staging and Performance: The theatres of Everyman; The
'behold and see' convention in medieval drama; Characterisation in the
English mystery cycles; 'None had the like nor the like darste set out':
the city of Chester and its mystery cycle. Section 4 Criticism and
Evaluation: The 'now' of 'then'; I know my place: some thoughts on status
and station in the English mystery plays; No place like home: the
Northampton 'Abraham and Isaac' play, a re-appraisal; 'The Towneley plays'
or 'the Towneley cycle'?. Section 5 Audience - Defenders and Opponents: Who
are our customers? The audience for Chester's plays; Where have all the
players gone? A Chester problem; Chester's covenant theology; 'Some precise
cittizins': puritan objections to Chester's plays; Some theological issues
in Chester's plays. Section 6 Views on the Antiquarians: Netta Syrett and
the old miracle plays of England; Replaying the medieval past: revivals of
Chester's mystery plays; The antiquarians and the critics: the Chester
plays and the criticism of early English drama; 'The 1951 revival' and 'The
new tradition'. Index.
editions of medieval English plays; Theories and practices in the editing
of the Chester cycle play manuscripts; Medievalism and revival: editors and
editions. Section 2 Cultural Contexts: Approaches to medieval drama; Music
and musicians in Chester: a summary account; Chester's midsummer show:
creation and adaptation; 'A tale of two cities: Chester and Coventry in the
1490s. Section 3 Staging and Performance: The theatres of Everyman; The
'behold and see' convention in medieval drama; Characterisation in the
English mystery cycles; 'None had the like nor the like darste set out':
the city of Chester and its mystery cycle. Section 4 Criticism and
Evaluation: The 'now' of 'then'; I know my place: some thoughts on status
and station in the English mystery plays; No place like home: the
Northampton 'Abraham and Isaac' play, a re-appraisal; 'The Towneley plays'
or 'the Towneley cycle'?. Section 5 Audience - Defenders and Opponents: Who
are our customers? The audience for Chester's plays; Where have all the
players gone? A Chester problem; Chester's covenant theology; 'Some precise
cittizins': puritan objections to Chester's plays; Some theological issues
in Chester's plays. Section 6 Views on the Antiquarians: Netta Syrett and
the old miracle plays of England; Replaying the medieval past: revivals of
Chester's mystery plays; The antiquarians and the critics: the Chester
plays and the criticism of early English drama; 'The 1951 revival' and 'The
new tradition'. Index.