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English parish drama / edited by Alexandra F. Johnston and Wim Hüsken.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PN2587 .E54 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Ludus : medieval and early Renaissance theatre and drama ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--England--History--Medieval, 500-1500.
- Theater.
- Parishes.
- History.
- Amusements.
- England.
- Theater--England--History--16th century.
- Amusements--England--History.
- Parishes--England--History.
- England--Social life and customs--1066-1485.
- Manners and customs.
- England--Social life and customs--16th century.
- Physical Description:
- 157 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Atlanta [Ga.] : Rodopi, [1996]
- Contents:
- Rushbearing / David George
- Rushbearings and maygames in the diocese of Chester before 1642 / Elizabeth Bladwin
- "Owre thanssynge day" : parish dance and procession in Salisbury / Audrey Douglas
- Bull and bear baiting / James Stokes
- "Anye disguised persons" : parish entertainment in West Yorkshire / Barbara D. Palmer
- "What revels are in hand?" : dramatic activities sponsored by the parishes of the Thames Valley / Alexandra F. Johnson
- Parish drama in four counties bordering the Thames watershed / Peter H. Greenfield
- Parish drama in Worcester and the journal of Prior William More / David Klausner
- "Interludum passionis domini" : parish drama in dedieval New Romney / James M. Gibson
- A parish play in the West Riding of Yorkshire / John M. Wasson.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9042000600
- OCLC:
- 36626291
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