The Towneley Plays

The Towneley Plays
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Publisher : Medieval Institute Publications
Total Pages : 610
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ISBN-10 : 9781580442848
ISBN-13 : 1580442846
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Book Synopsis The Towneley Plays by : Garrett P J Epp

Download or read book The Towneley Plays written by Garrett P J Epp and published by Medieval Institute Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Towneley plays are a collection of biblical plays in the Huntington Library's MS HM 1, a manuscript once owned by the Towneley family of Towneley Hall, Lancashire. Once thought to constitute a cycle of plays from the town of Wakefield in Yorkshire's West Riding, the collection includes some of the best-known examples of medieval English drama, including the much-anthologized Second Shepherds Play.


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