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Book Synopsis
A close study of eight plays and the elements Robinson considers essential to performance: playwright, sponsors, location, plot, script, players, and audience.

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Wakefield Master and the York Realist: Playwrights, Playing, Players, and Audience
The York Play of the Nativity
The York Shepherds' Play and the First Shepherds' Play
The Second Shepherds' Play
The York Play of the Slaughter of the Innocents and the Play of Herod the Great
The York Play of Christ before Annas and Caiaphas and the Wakefield Master's Play of the Buffeting of Christ
Notes
Index

Studies in FifteenthCentury Stagecraft

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      Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/07/1991
      ISBN13: 9780918720382, 978-0918720382
      ISBN10: 918720389

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A close study of eight plays and the elements Robinson considers essential to performance: playwright, sponsors, location, plot, script, players, and audience.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations
      Foreword
      Acknowledgements
      Introduction
      The Wakefield Master and the York Realist: Playwrights, Playing, Players, and Audience
      The York Play of the Nativity
      The York Shepherds' Play and the First Shepherds' Play
      The Second Shepherds' Play
      The York Play of the Slaughter of the Innocents and the Play of Herod the Great
      The York Play of Christ before Annas and Caiaphas and the Wakefield Master's Play of the Buffeting of Christ
      Notes
      Index

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