Sacred players [electronic resource] : the politics of response in the Middle English religious drama / Heather Hill-Vásquez.
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 229 p.)ISBN:- 9780813216119 (electronic bk.)
- 0813216117 (electronic bk.)
- Mysteries and miracle-plays, English -- History and criticism
- English drama -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
- Christianity and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500
- Christian drama, English (Middle) -- History and criticism
- Theater -- England -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
- Civilization, Medieval, in literature
- Cycles (Literature)
- Geistliches Drama
- Aufführung
- Publikum
- Mittelenglisch
- DRAMA / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Geschichte
- 822/.05160901 22
- PR643.M5 H55 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index.
Reforming response: Protestant adaptations. Modeling response in the Chester cycle ; Correcting response in the Digby Conversion of Saint Paul -- Sanctifying response: the church and the "real presence". Accessing the divine in the Croxton Play of the sacrament ; Devotional response and responsibility in the York cycle -- Gendering response: Christ's body and God's word. Incarnational belief and gender in the Digby Killing of the children ; Reforming religious performance: "feminine" response and "Catholic" behavior.
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