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Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic Act in the York Corpus Christi Plays - Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
Beckwith, Sarah (Department of English at Duke University)
Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic Act in the York Corpus Christi Plays - Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
Beckwith, Sarah (Department of English at Duke University)
In this text, Sarah Beckwith explores the lavish and complex form of the York Corpus Christi plays. She shows how organizing the plays served as a political mechanism for regulating labour, and how theatre and sacrement combined in them to do theological work.
296 pages, 6 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 1, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780226041339 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 14 × 22 × 2 mm · 425 g |
Language | English |