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This volume collects twenty-two of the forty-seven extant pageants that make up York's famous Corpus Christi cycle, including six by the York Realist. Chosen on the basis of literary and dramatic merit, as well as to give an idea of the scope and nature of the cycle, the plays are augmented by useful explanatory headnotes, running glossaries on each page, and a general introduction.
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Richard Beadle is University Lecturer in English and Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. Pamela King is Head of the Department of English at St Martins College, Lancaster.
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`This edition benefits from detailed notes and an introduction which examines the history of the mystery plays and discusses the immensely popular modern productions in York and elsewhere.' Richard Foster, Yorkshire Evening Press
`Here in OUP's World Classic series we are presented with 22 of them written in modern style, making them more readable. The selection gives a good idea of what these plays were all about.' Bill Spence, Yorkshire Gazette and Herald
`Here in OUP's World Classic series we are presented with 22 of them written in modern style, making them more readable. The selection gives a good idea of what these plays were all about.' Bill Spence, Yorkshire Gazette and Herald
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0198111975
- ISBN 13 9780198111979
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages316
- EditorBeadle Richard, King Pamela
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