Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays (Applause Books)

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Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays (Applause Books)

(Applause Books). The rich tapestry of medieval belief, morality, and manners, shines through this comprehensive anthology of the twenty-four major plays that bridge the dramatic worlds of medieval and Tudor England. Here are the plays that paved the way to the Renaissance and Shakespeare. In John Gassner's extensively annotated collection, the plays regain their timeless appeal and display their truly international character and influence. Medieval and Tudor Drama remains the indispensable chronicle of a dramatic heritage the classical plays of Hrotsvitha, folk and ritual drama, the passion play, the great mortality play Everyman, the Interlude, Tudor comedies Ralph Roister Doister and Gammer Gurton's Needle, and the most famous of Tudor tragedies, Gorboduc. Mr. Gassner's introductions and notes tell a tale of excellence and evolution too easily forgotten. The texts have been modernized for today's readers and those composed in Latin have been translated into English.
Country USA
Brand Applause
Manufacturer Applause
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 936839848
ReleaseDate 2000-04-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 073999140705
EANs 9780936839844

Country	USA
Brand	Applause
Manufacturer	Applause
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	936839848
ReleaseDate	2000-04-01
UnitCount	1
UPCs	073999140705
EANs	9780936839844

Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays (Applause Books)

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