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Author Blackburn, Ruth Harriett, 1915-

Title Biblical Drama under the Tudors.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : De Gruyter, 1971.

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Description 1 online resource (210 pages).
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Series Studies in English Literature Ser ; 65
Studies in English Literature Ser. ; 65.
Contents Preface; I. Backgrounds; 1. The Mystery Plays; 2. Morality Plays and Allied Forms; 3. The Reformers and the Drama; II. John Bale: the Prophet-Playwright of the Early Reformation; 1. Historical Background; 2. Bale's First Period; 3. Bale's Second Period; III. Other Plays of the Early Reformation Period; 1. Bale's Contemporaries; 2. Godly Queen Hester; IV. English Humanist Drama in Greek and Latin; 1. Thomas Watson's Absalom; 2. Grimald's Christus Redivivus; 3. Grimald's Archipropheta; 4. Christopherson's Jephthe; 5. Foxe's Christus Triumphans; 6. Conclusion; V. Early Elizabethan Biblical Drama
1. Introduction2. King Darius; 3. The Cruel Debtor; 4. The Life and Repentaunce of Marie Magdalene; 5. The Most Virtuous and Godly Susanna; 6. Sapientia Solomonis; 7. Abraham's Sacrifice; 8. The History of Jacob and Esau; 9. Conclusion; VI. Biblical Drama by Shakespeare's Contemporaries; 1. Introduction; 2. A Looking Glass for London and England; 3. David and Bethsaba; 4. Queen Hester and Proud Haman; 5. The Comedy of the Prodigal Son; 6. Conclusion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Religious drama, English -- History and criticism.
Religious drama, English.
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 1500-1600
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Sackburn, Ruth H. Biblical Drama under the Tudors. The Hague, [The Netherlands] ; Paris, [France] : Mouton & Co., c1971 208 pages 9783111030241
ISBN 3111392740 (e-book)
9783111392745 (e-book)
9783111030241
3111030245 (Trade Cloth)
9783111030241
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