Drama, Medieval
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: European drama--Medieval, 500-1500; Medieval drama; Plays, Medieval
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Greek vs. Medieval English Drama
File — Box 03: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124718], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:01.63
Scope and Contents
The materials discuss the origins and development of Greek theatre vs. Medieval English theatre and the differences as well as similarities between the two.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1850-1947
Review: The Merry Devil of Edmonton, 1943
File — Box 05: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008124734], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS020:02.07
Scope and Contents
An essay written by Robert Adger Law reviewing various aspects of the play The Merry Devil of Edmonton, including plot construction, repetition ,metrics and many others.
Dates:
1943
Style in the English Mystery Plays, 1939
File — Box 05: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008124734], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS020:02.18
Scope and Contents
The document examines various styles of play literature for the English Mystery Plays and relates them to other branches of Medieval literature.
Dates:
1939
The Medieval Element in Shakespeare, 1937
File — Box 05: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008124734], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS020:02.04
Scope and Contents
The article discusses the medieval element during the Elizabethan era and how authors incorporated it into their works, including Shakespeare.
Dates:
1937