This collection of plays from late-medieval England includes a rich selection of noncycle plays and morality plays along with some of the better-known pageants from the cycle plays and some theatrical fragments never before anthologized. These plays and fragments illustrate the most widespread early theatrical practices in England and represent drama that fed directly into the Elizabethan theatrical experience.
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Fewer than thirty-five vernacular English play texts and fragments survive from the late middle ages. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
new gyse, standard scholarly edition, deare sonne, playing place, liturgical drama, medieval drama Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Good Dedes, Holy Ghost, Holy Gost, King of Life, Dux Moraud, Mary Magdalene, East Anglian, Lord God, Norman Davis, Bodleian Library, Almyghty God, Fader of Hevyn, Lord Jhesus, Magdalen Castle, Neu Gyse, Lord of Hevyn, Magdalene Castle, Myles Blomefylde, Thomas Sharp, Ancient Mysteries, British Library, Central Playing Place, David Bevington, Enter Shepherd, Holy Chyrche New!
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Fewer than thirty-five vernacular English play texts and fragments survive from the late middle ages. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
new gyse, standard scholarly edition, deare sonne, playing place, liturgical drama, medieval drama Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Good Dedes, Holy Ghost, Holy Gost, King of Life, Dux Moraud, Mary Magdalene, East Anglian, Lord God, Norman Davis, Bodleian Library, Almyghty God, Fader of Hevyn, Lord Jhesus, Magdalen Castle, Neu Gyse, Lord of Hevyn, Magdalene Castle, Myles Blomefylde, Thomas Sharp, Ancient Mysteries, British Library, Central Playing Place, David Bevington, Enter Shepherd, Holy Chyrche New!
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- Contexts for Early English Drama by Marianne G. Briscoe on 4 pages
- Non-Cycle Plays and Fragments (Early English Text Society Supplementary Series) by Norman Davis on 4 pages
- The Digby Plays (Early English Text Society Original Series) by D C Baker on page 165, page 187, and page 255
- Tiberius Caesar by G. P. Baker on page 189
- The Macro Plays: The Castle of Perseverance (Early English Text Society Original Series) by Mark Eccles on page 107
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- Saints and the Audience in Middle English Biblical Drama by Chester N. Scoville in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Masculinity, Anti-semitism and Early Modern English Literature: From the Satanic to the Effeminate Jew (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World) by Matthew Biberman in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- New Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages by Edelgard E. DuBruck in Back Matter
- Teaching with the Records of Early English Drama (Studies in Early English Drama) by Elza C. Tiner in Back Matter
- Tudor Drama Before Shakespeare, 1485-1590: New Directions for Research, Criticism, and Pedagogy by Lloyd Edward Kermode on page 108
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