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Medieval Mystery Plays as Popular Culture image

Medieval Mystery Plays as Popular Culture

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Diane Murphy

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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Author

Diane Murphy

Pages

216

Publisher

Edwin Mellen Press

Published Date

2006

ISBN

0773456244 9780773456242

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