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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas MeachamPublisher: Medieval Institute Publications Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications Edition: New edition Weight: 0.442kg ISBN: 9781580443555ISBN 10: 1580443559 Pages: 210 Publication Date: 20 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAbstract Acknowledgments List of Figures Introduction: University Drama Before the Tudor Period Performative Ideation and the New Wykehamist Ideal Devotional Performativity: A Ductus for the Trinity College MS Libellus de Laudibus Duarum Civitatum: A Medieval Altercatio Exchanging Performative Words: Christmas Kings, Epistolary Performance, and Honest Solace Conclusion Appendix 1: Textual and Performative Communities of Oxford, Wells, and Exeter Appendix 2: Performance Spaces at Wells Cathedral Appendix 3: The Codicological Implications of the All Souls College MS Appendix 4: Cambridge: Trinity College MS R.14.5 Illustrations Appendix 5: Performative Oxford Letters and Related Material Bibliography IndexReviewsThis is a genuinely and substantially transformative study that significantly fleshes out what can be known, understood and imagined about the subtle textures of cultural life in fifteenth-century England. (Mishtooni Bose, University of Oxford, in: The Review of English Studies, New Series, 1-3, 2020. doi: 10.1093/res/hgaa067). """This is a genuinely and substantially transformative study that significantly fleshes out what can be known, understood and imagined about the subtle textures of cultural life in fifteenth-century England."" (Mishtooni Bose, University of Oxford, in: The Review of English Studies, New Series, 1-3, 2020. doi: 10.1093/res/hgaa067)." Author InformationThomas Meacham is Director of the Arts Center and Assistant Professor of Theatre at Lake Superior State University. His research explores unconventional medieval performance practices in addition to contemporary examinations of performativity and gender. He received the June Bennett Larsen Fellowship from the theatre department at the CUNY Graduate Center and the Schallek Award from the Medieval Academy of America in recognition for his dissertation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |