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A common stage : theater and public life in medieval Arras
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Title
A common stage : theater and public life in medieval Arras / Carol Symes.
ISBN
9780801445811 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801445817 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Physical Description
xvi, 335 p. : ill., maps, music ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 04, 2008
Series
Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-316) and index.
Contents
Introduction : locating a medieval theater
A history play : the Jeu de saint Nicolas and the world of Arras
Prodigals and jongleurs : initiative and agency in a theater town
Access to the media : publicity, participation, and the public sphere
Relics and rites : "The play of the bower" and other plays
Lives in the theater
Conclusion : on looking into a medieval theater.
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