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Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge

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"A Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge," usually believed to have been written between 1380 and 1425, is the longest and most significant piece of dramatic criticism in Middle English. It reflects the hos...
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"A Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge," usually believed to have been written between 1380 and 1425, is the longest and most significant piece of dramatic criticism in Middle English. It reflects the hostility of Wycliffite (or Lollard) authors toward dramatic representation and related activity, especially religious drama.
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Price: £17.50
Pages: 183
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications
Series: Early Drama, Art, and Music Monograph
Publication Date: 31 January 2012
ISBN: 9781580441711
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval

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Clifford Davidson is professor emeritus of English and Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University., Paul A. Johnston, Jr. is a professor of English at Western Michigan University

Acknowledgements Introduction The Dialect of A Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge by Paul A. Johnston, Jr. Selected Bibliography A Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge Textual Notes Critical Notes Appendix: The Description of the Classical Theater in the Troy Book of Lydgate Glossary