Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: A. C. Cawley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling collection, Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays, presents foundational works of early English drama, offering a vivid window into the spiritual and cultural landscape of the Middle Ages. It illustrates the allegorical journey of humanity towards salvation and divine judgment, characteristic of medieval morality plays. The tone is profoundly didactic and reflective, instructing readers on timeless spiritual truths and the consequences of earthly actions. This volume chronicles the rich theatrical tradition that predates modern drama, providing profound insights into the religious fervor and societal values of the era. It uncovers themes of sin, repentance, and redemption through compelling dramatic narratives that continue to resonate today.
Author: A. C. Cawley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling collection, Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays, presents foundational works of early English drama, offering a vivid window into the spiritual and cultural landscape of the Middle Ages. It illustrates the allegorical journey of humanity towards salvation and divine judgment, characteristic of medieval morality plays. The tone is profoundly didactic and reflective, instructing readers on timeless spiritual truths and the consequences of earthly actions. This volume chronicles the rich theatrical tradition that predates modern drama, providing profound insights into the religious fervor and societal values of the era. It uncovers themes of sin, repentance, and redemption through compelling dramatic narratives that continue to resonate today.