Medieval Mystery Plays as Popular Culture

Medieval Mystery Plays as Popular Culture
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Download or read book Medieval Mystery Plays as Popular Culture written by Diane Murphy and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines vernacular saint plays in French, Italian, and English from the thirteenth through sixteenth centuries. This book focuses on the genre of hagiographic drama as an expression of popular religion and popular culture in the Middle Ages, serving as a test of modern theories pertaining to popular culture.


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