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Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture : sensual piety in late medieval York / Jill Stevenson.
Van Pelt Library PN2596.Y6 S74 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stevenson, Jill.
- Series:
- Cognitive studies in literature and performance
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--England--York--History--Medieval, 500-1500.
- Theater.
- Christian drama, English (Middle)--England--York--History and criticism.
- Christian drama, English (Middle).
- Mysteries and miracle-plays, English--England--York--History and criticism.
- Mysteries and miracle-plays, English.
- English drama--To 1500--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Christianity and literature.
- History.
- Rites and ceremonies, Medieval.
- York (England)--Religious life and customs.
- York (England).
- Rites and ceremonies, Medieval--England--York--History.
- Christianity and literature--England--York--History--To 1500.
- York plays.
- England--York.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction : devotional modes of becoming in late medieval York
- Performance literacy : theorizing medieval devotional seeing
- Material devotion : objects as performance events
- Claiming devotional space
- Devotion and conceptual blending
- Pious body rhythms
- Empathy, entrainment, and devotional instability
- Coda : medieval sensual piety and a few twenty-first-century religious rhythms.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230103191
- 0230103197
- OCLC:
- 456171871
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