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Articles 1 - 30 of 89
Full-Text Articles in Dramatic Literature, Criticism and Theory
Memory And Remembering: Sacred History And The York Plays, Clifford Davidson
Memory And Remembering: Sacred History And The York Plays, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Clayton G. Mackenzie, Deadly Experiments: A Study Of Icons And Emblems Of Mortality In Christopher Marlowe’S Plays, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Clayton G. Mackenzie, Deadly Experiments: A Study Of Icons And Emblems Of Mortality In Christopher Marlowe’S Plays, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Bullying In York’S Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson, Sheila White
Bullying In York’S Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson, Sheila White
Clifford Davidson
The York Mysteries: Carnivalesque?, Clifford Davidson
The York Mysteries: Carnivalesque?, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
York Mysteries: Seeing And Listening, Clifford Davidson
York Mysteries: Seeing And Listening, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Theresa Coletti, Mary Magdalene And The Drama Of Saints, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Theresa Coletti, Mary Magdalene And The Drama Of Saints, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Deliver Us From Evil: Essays On Symbolic Engagement In Early Drama, Clifford Davidson
Deliver Us From Evil: Essays On Symbolic Engagement In Early Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
The focus of this book is on the reality of evil for medieval and Renaissance dramatists and their audiences. What propels the work beyond similar critiques is the author's insistence that evil is not an outmoded feature of past societies, but an active ingredient of contemporary life. Davidson fast forwards from distant times once described as "calamitous" to a century of far more violence and atrocity - our own twentieth and its overflow. While drawing on Kant to illuminate the kinds of evil portrayed in early drama through Marlowe and Shakespeare, Davidson refers to contemporary events that scream for an …
The Coventry Mysteries And Shakespeare’S Histories, Clifford Davidson
The Coventry Mysteries And Shakespeare’S Histories, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
History, Religion, And Violence: Cultural Contexts For Medieval And Renaissance Drama, Variorum Series, Clifford Davidson
History, Religion, And Violence: Cultural Contexts For Medieval And Renaissance Drama, Variorum Series, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Reprinted essays, except for “Marlowe, the Papacy, and Doctor Faustus.”
Rev. Of Lynn Forest-Hill, Transgressive Language In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Lynn Forest-Hill, Transgressive Language In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Sarah Beckwith, Signifying God: Social Relations And Symbolic Act In The York Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Sarah Beckwith, Signifying God: Social Relations And Symbolic Act In The York Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Gesture In Medieval Drama And Art, Clifford Davidson
Gesture In Medieval Drama And Art, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Includes essay “Gesture in Medieval English Drama.”
The Coventry Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson, Pamela King
The Coventry Corpus Christi Plays, Clifford Davidson, Pamela King
Clifford Davidson
The Anxiety Of Power And Shakespeare’S Macbeth, Clifford Davidson
The Anxiety Of Power And Shakespeare’S Macbeth, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Baptism, The Three Enemies, And T. S. Eliot, Clifford Davidson
Baptism, The Three Enemies, And T. S. Eliot, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
No abstract provided.
Some Observations On Violence In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Some Observations On Violence In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
The History Of King Lear And The Problem Of Belief, Clifford Davidson
The History Of King Lear And The Problem Of Belief, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Thomas Cranmer And The Vision Of Historical Drama, Clifford Davidson
Thomas Cranmer And The Vision Of Historical Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
The Medieval Actor And The Antitheatrical Prejudice, Clifford Davidson
The Medieval Actor And The Antitheatrical Prejudice, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
King Lear And The Crisis Of Belief, Clifford Davidson
King Lear And The Crisis Of Belief, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Peter Thomson, Shakespeare’S Professional Career, And Gamini Salgado, The Elizabethan Underworld, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of Peter Thomson, Shakespeare’S Professional Career, And Gamini Salgado, The Elizabethan Underworld, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Medieval Drama On The Continent Of Europe, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Medieval Drama On The Continent Of Europe, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Clifford Davidson
Rpt. of Comparative Drama, 27, No. 1 (Spring 1993)
Drama And The Classical Heritage: Comparative And Critical Essays, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe, Rand Johnson
Drama And The Classical Heritage: Comparative And Critical Essays, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe, Rand Johnson
Clifford Davidson
Articles reprinted from Comparative Drama.
The Iconography Of Hell, Edam Monograph Series 17, Clifford Davidson, Thomas Seiler
The Iconography Of Hell, Edam Monograph Series 17, Clifford Davidson, Thomas Seiler
Clifford Davidson
Contributions include essay, “The Fate of the Damned” (pp. 41-56.)
On Tradition: Essays On The Use And Valuation Of The Past, Clifford Davidson
On Tradition: Essays On The Use And Valuation Of The Past, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Contains previously published articles in revised or abbreviated form: “The Sociology of Visual Forms, Tradition, and the Late Medieval Theater,” “What hempen homespuns have we swagg’ring here?” “Jonson’s Bartholomew Fair, Stage Plays, and Anti-Traditionalism,” “George Herbert and Painted Glass Windows,” and “T. S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral: Reviving the Saint Play Tradition.”
Drama In The Middle Ages: Second Series, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Drama In The Middle Ages: Second Series, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Clifford Davidson
Papers chosen from previously published articles in Comparative Drama
Illustrations Of The Stage And Acting In England To 1580, Edam Monograph Series 16, Clifford Davidson
Illustrations Of The Stage And Acting In England To 1580, Edam Monograph Series 16, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
This richly illustrated book surveys representations of the stage and acting from manuscript illuminations, stained glass, sculpture, woodcarving, wall paintings and the woodcuts that appear in playbooks produced by the first English printers.
Iconographic And Comparative Studies In Medieval Drama, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Iconographic And Comparative Studies In Medieval Drama, Clifford Davidson, John Stroupe
Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of David Freedberg, The Power Of Images, Clifford Davidson
Rev. Of David Freedberg, The Power Of Images, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
When Actors Play God, Clifford Davidson