The Interlude

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This chapter considers the phenomenon of the medieval morality play in English in the light of similar performance texts in the period across the European continent. Particular attention is paid to the critical reception of this subgenre, historical accounts of its performance and key features of the subgenre.

Keywords

  • morality, moral play, early drama, medieval drama
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Routledge Research Companion to Early Drama and Performance
EditorsPamela King
Place of PublicationAbingdon, Oxon
PublisherRoutledge
Chapter14
Pages237-258
ISBN (print)9781472421401
Publication statusPublished - 8 Nov 2016

Publication series

NameRoutledge Companions
PublisherRoutledge
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