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Author Edminster, Warren, 1966- author.

Title The preaching fox : festive subversion in the plays of the Wakefield Master / Warren Edminster.

Publication Info. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in medieval history and culture
Studies in medieval history and culture.
Note Originally published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Chapter One Subversion and the Festive Instinct; Chapter Two Typical Festive Elements in the Plays; Chapter Three The Overthrow of Religious Obligation; Chapter Four The Shrewish Bride of Christ; Chapter Five Foolish Shepherds and Priestly Folly; Chapter Six Stripping Away the Wolf-Skin of False Shepherds; Chapter Seven Raging Kings and Clergy; Chapter Eight Christ as a Comic Figure; Conclusion A Festive Flavor; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Towneley plays.
Towneley plays.
Towneley plays.
Mysteries and miracle-plays, English -- History and criticism.
Mysteries and miracle-plays, English.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Literature and society.
England.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Political plays, English -- History and criticism.
English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
Political plays, English.
English drama (Comedy)
Festivals -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Festivals.
Satire, English -- History and criticism.
Satire, English.
Anti-clericalism in literature.
Anti-clericalism in literature.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Social norms in literature.
Social norms in literature.
Clergy in literature.
Clergy in literature.
Church in literature.
Church in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 0415972426 9780415972420 (DLC) 2004018255 (OCoLC)56729598
ISBN 9781135873127 electronic book
1135873127 electronic book
9780415972420
0415972426
9780203942604
0203942604