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The play called Corpus Christi

Pages
337
Published
1966
Language
English

Synopsis

This scholarly work delves into the rich tradition of medieval English Corpus Christi plays, exploring their historical context, dramatic structure, and theological significance. It offers a critical analysis of these Christian dramas, examining their role in medieval civilization and their lasting impact on literature. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries and miracle plays that shaped early English theater.

About the author

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V. A. Kolve

V. A. Kolve is the author of the classic collection, The Canterbury Tales. This foundational work in English literature showcases his skill in narrative poetry and character development.