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Drama & entertainmentThis page was last updated June 7th, 2024
Individual authors & works
Jean Bodel
Le Jeu de Saint Nicolas; ed. F. J. Warne. (pb) £5.00
Maurice Hussey, ed.
The Chester Mystery Plays. (hb) £5.00
Arnoul Greban
The Nativity; tr. Shelley Sewall. (hb) £10.00
[No author].
The Hosiers’ Play: The Exodus, from the York Cycle; a version in modern English by J. S. Purvis. (pb) £4.50
David Lyndsay
Ane Satyre of The Thrie Estaites, acting text by Robert Kemp. (pb) £5.00
Nicolo Machiavelli; English text by Ashley Dukes
Mandragola: A Comedy in Three Acts. (pb) £8.00
Niccolò Machiavelli
Il teatro e tutti gli scritti letterari; ed. Franco Gaeta. 2nd edn. (pb) £9.00
Hans Sachs
Die Prosadiologe von Hans Sachs; ed. Ingeborg Spriewald.(pb) £6.00
Fastnachtspiele; ed. Theo Schumacher. (pb) £5.00
Publishers’ pages
Anthologies
[No author].
The Pardoner and the Friar, 1533, ed. G. R. Proudfoot; The Four Ps, ?1544, ed. L. M. Clopper. (Malone Society Nos. 144/145; hb) £6.00
John Allen, ed.
Three Medieval Plays: Coventry Nativity Play; Everyman; Master Pierre Pathelin. (hb) £5.00
Manuel Criado de Val
Teatro Medieval. (pb) £5.00
Mark Eccles, ed.
The Macro Plays: The Castle of Perseverance; Wisdom; Mankind. (hb) £6.00
Modernised versions of medieval plays
Rev. J. S. Purvis, ed.
The York Cycle of Mystery Plays: A Shorter Version of the Ancient Cycle. (hb) £9.00
York Mystery Plays: A Selection in Modern Spelling. (pb) £3.50
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Secondary sources
[Journal].
Renaissance Drama, New Series 32 (2003). (hb) £10.00
[No author].
Society and History in the Renaissance: A Report of a Conference Held at the Folger Library on April 23 and 24, 1960. (pb) £5.00
E. Catherine Dunn
The Gallican Saint’s Life and the Late Roman Dramatic Tradition. (hb) £6.00
Benjamin Griffin
Playing the Past: Approaches to English Historical Drama, 1385-1600. (hb) £10.00
Vernon Heaton
The Oberammergau Passion Play; 2nd edn. £6.00
R. D. S. Jack
Patterns of Divine Comedy: A Study of Medieval English Drama. (hb) £10.00
A. M. Kinghorn
Mediaeval Drama. (pb) £2.50
V. A. Kolve
The Play Called Corpus Christi. (hb) £10.00
The Play Called Corpus Christi. (pb) £10.00
Theresa M. Krier
Birth Passages: Maternity and Nostalgia, Antiquity to Shakespeare. (hb) £15.00
Maria-Luisa Minio-Paluello
Jesters and Devils: Florence — San Giovanni 1514. (pb) £3.00
Ruth Nisse
Defining Acts: Drama and the Politics of Interpretation in Late Medieval England. (pb) £6.00
Eleanor Prosser
Drama and Religion in the English Mystery Plays: A Re-Evaluation. (hb) £6.00
Christine Richardson and Jackie Johnston
Medieval Drama. (pb) £6.00
A. P. Rossiter
English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans: Its Background, Origins and Development. (hb) £6.00
James Shapiro
Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World’s Most Famous Passion Play. (hb) £6.00
Richard Southern
The Seven Ages of the Theatre. (pb) £6.00
Books & journals containing related material
[Journal].
Cahiers Elisabethains: Etudes sur la Pre-Renaissance et la Renaissance Anglaises, no. 1 (Jan. 1972). £5.00
[Journal].
New Medieval Literatures, 1 (1997). (hb) £10.00
[Journal].
Reformation, vol. 8 (2003). (pb) £9.50
[Journal].
Yale French Studies 70 (1986): Images of Power: Medieval History/Discourse/Literature. (pb) £12.50
Yale French Studies, special issue (1991): Contexts: Style and Values in Medieval Art and Literature. (pb) £14.50
Yale French Studies 86 (1994): Corps Mystique, Corps Sacré: Textual Transfigurations of the Body from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century. (pb) £8.00
Richard Barber & Juliet Barker
Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages. (hb) £25.00
Philip E. Bennett and Graham A. Runnals, eds
The Editor and the Text. (hb) £20.00
J. T. Driver
Cheshire in the Later Middle Ages 1399-1540. (hb) £15.00
Boris Ford, ed.
A Guide to English Literature, I: The Age of Chaucer; with an anthology of medieval poems. (pb) £5.00
The New Pelican Guide to English Literature: 1. Medieval Literature: Part One, Chaucer and the Alliterative Tradition. (pb) £3.50
David C. Fowler
The Bible in Middle English Literature. (hb) £9.50
Frederick Harrison
Medieval Man and his Notions. (hb) £3.00
R. D. S. Jack, ed.
The History of Scottish Literature: Volume 1, Origins to 1660. (pb) £11.00
Ritchie D. Kendall
The Drama of Dissent: The Radical Poetics of Nonconformity, 1380-1590. (hb) £25.00
Vernon Lee
Euphorion: Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediæval in the Renaissance. (hb) £6.00
Derek Pearsall, ed.
Manuscripts and Texts: Editorial Problems in Later Middle English Literature. (hb) £20.00
Martial Rose and Julia Hedgecoe
Stories in Stone: The Medieval Roof Carvings of Norwich Cathedral. (pb) £4.50
Beryl Rowland, ed.
Chaucer and Middle English Studies in honour of Rossell Hope Robbins. (hb) £6.00
Leo Salingar
Shakespeare and the Traditions of Comedy. (pb) £6.00
Larry Scanlon, ed.
The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature, 1100-1500. (hb) £14.50
D. A. Trotter, ed.
Littera et Sensus: Essays on Form and Meaning in Medieval French Literature, presented to John Fox. (hb) £10.00
Eugene Vance
Mervelous Signals: Poetics and Sign Theory in the Middle Ages. (pb) £15.00
Edward Vasta, ed.
Middle English Survey: Critical Essays. (pb) £6.00
A. W. Ward & A. R. Waller, eds.
The Cambridge History of English Literature: vol. II, The End of the Middle Ages. (hb) £5.00
Julian N. Wasserman & Lois Roney, eds.
Sign, Sentence, Discourse: Language in Medieval Thought and Literature. (pb) £10.00
Diane Watt, ed.
Medieval Women in their Communities. (pb) £10.00
R. M. Wilson
Early Middle English Literature; 2nd edn. (hb) £7.50
The Lost Literature of Medieval England; 2nd edn. (pb) £12.00
Modern fiction & literature
Barry Unsworth
Morality Play. (hb) £5.00
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