Street Scenes: Late Medieval Acting and Performance (The New by S. Aronson-Lehavi

By S. Aronson-Lehavi

road Scenes deals a thought of past due medieval performing and function via a clean and unique studying of the Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge. The functionality conception viewpoint hired the following, besides the exam of actor/character dialectics, paves how to knowing either non secular theatre and the complexity of overdue medieval theatricalities. Sharon Aronson-Lehavi demonstrates the life of a overdue medieval discourse in regards to the double charm of theatre functionality: an inventive medium enacting sacred heritage whereas concurrently bearing on the current lives of its creators and spectators.

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