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Author Ehrstine, Glenn.

Title Theater, culture, and community in Reformation Bern, 1523-1555 / by Glenn Ehrstine.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 346 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in medieval and Reformation thought, 0585-6914 ; v. 85
Studies in medieval and Reformation thought ; v. 85. 0585-6914
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-331) and indexes.
Contents Preface and Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Performing the Protestant Reformation; Chapter Two: Bern at the Crossroads of Reform; Chapter Three: Protestant Carnival: A Contradiction in Terms?; Chapter Four: Theocracy and Theater; Chapter Five: Protestant Visual Culture and the Stage; Chapter Six: Music, Play, and Worship; Chapter Seven: Mediating Change; Appendix: Song Texts; Bibliography; Index of Persons; Index of Places; Index of Subjects; Index of Biblical Citations.
Summary This study examines the sociocultural context of ten plays, including 15 song texts, performed during the formative years of the Bernese Reformation. It treats not only three pre-reform carnival plays by Niklaus Manuel, but also six newly edited works by local court secretary Hans von Rute.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Swiss drama (German) -- Switzerland -- Bern (Canton) -- History and criticism.
Swiss drama (German)
Switzerland -- Bern (Canton)
Christian drama, German -- Switzerland -- Bern (Canton) -- History and criticism.
Christian drama, German.
Protestantism and literature.
Protestantism and literature.
Reformation -- Switzerland -- Bern (Canton)
Reformation.
Arts, Swiss -- Switzerland -- Bern (Canton)
Arts, Swiss.
Chronological Term 1500-1700
Indexed Term Humaniora Teater og dans.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Ehrstine, Glenn. Theater, culture, and community in Reformation Bern, 1523-1555. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002 9004123539 (DLC) 2001043292 (OCoLC)47922787
ISBN 1417536764 (electronic book)
9781417536764 (electronic book)
9047401255
9789047401254
9004123539 (alkaline paper)
9789004123533 (alkaline paper)