The staging of drama in the medieval church

The staging of drama in the medieval church / Dunbar H. Ogden.

"From the tenth century until about 1600 the liturgical drama was staged in medieval churches all over Europe. Performed chiefly at Easter and Christmastime, these little plays served both teaching and devotional functions." "The present volume reproduces ground plans and traces on th...

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Main Author: Ogden, Dunbar H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newark, DE : London ; Cranbury, NJ : University of Delaware Press ; Associated University Presses, ©2002.
Subjects:
Drama, Medieval > History and criticism.
Liturgical drama.
Theater > Europe > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
The Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund Home Page
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Winchester and the Visitatio Sepulchri in the Tenth Century
  • Ch. 2. Plays of the Medieval Church: The Texts
  • Ch. 3. Staging Space and Patterns of Movement
  • with Set Pieces and Special Effects
  • Staging Space and Patterns of Movement
  • Set Pieces and Special Effects
  • App. A. Sion: On the Border between Ceremony and Drama
  • App. B. Movement Patterns of the Performers in the Visitatio Sepulchri at Gernrode
  • Ch. 4. The Costumes
  • Ch. 5. Acting
  • Ch. 6. The Music.

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