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1.
Record Number:
13633
Author(s):
Mazingue, Aurélie.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Paroles et présence de Marie dans le "Mystère de l'Assomption" de Rodez [The author analyzes a fifteenth century French play of more than 1700 verses concerning the Virgin Mary's bodily elevation to heaven. Although there is an emphasis on death, Mary adopts a hopeful attitude and encourages others facing their mortality. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
European Medieval Drama , 8., ( 2004): Pages 173 - 183.
Year of Publication:
2004.
2.
Record Number:
10564
Author(s):
Contributor(s):
Title :
Textual Spaces/ Playing Places: An Exploration of Convent Drama in the Abbey of Origny-Sainte-Benoîte [The author explores two plays, "Ludus paschalis" and "Visitatio sepulchri," (both partially in French) that were performed at Easter time in the Benedictine women's monastary at Origny-Sainte-Benoîte. Matthews considers issues involving performance, women's spirituality, public versus private venues, and the connections these two plays had with other plays from women's monasteries. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
European Medieval Drama , 7., ( 2003): Pages 69 - 85.
Year of Publication:
2003.
3.
Record Number:
5979
Author(s):
Ryan, Denise.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Herod's Law: Sovereignty and Trespass in the "Coventry Shearmen and Taylors Pageant"
Source:
Gender and Conflict in the Middle Ages. Gender and Medieval Studies Conference, York, January 5-7 2001. . 2001. European Medieval Drama , 7., ( 2003):
Year of Publication:
2001.
4.
Record Number:
2069
Author(s):
Oosterwijk, Sophie.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Of Mops and Puppets: The Ambiguous Use of the Word "Mop" in the "Towneley Shepherd's Plays" ["mop" meant both "baby" and "doll" or "puppet" and the author suggests that there was a deliberate play on both meanings].
Source:
Notes and Queries , 2 (June 1997): Pages 169 - 171.
Year of Publication:
1997.
5.
Record Number:
341
Author(s):
Coletti, Theresa.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Ther Be But Women: Gender Conflict and Gender Identity in the Middle English Innocents Plays [role of mothers versus the male sphere of public authority]
Source:
Mediaevalia , 18., ( 1995): Pages 245 - 261. (1995 (for 1992)) Published by the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton
Year of Publication:
1995.
6.
Record Number:
5569
Author(s):
Duclow, Donald F.
Contributor(s):
Title :
The Virgin's "Good Death": The Dormition in Fifteenth-Century Drama and Art [The author argues that the Virgin's dormition served as a model for dying well; handbooks in the "ars moriendi" tradition also emphasize a serene, holy death with the consoling intervention of the Virgin Mary].
Source:
Fifteenth Century Studies , 21., ( 1994): Pages 55 - 86.
Year of Publication:
1994.
7.
Record Number:
11082
Author(s):
Nauman, Jonathan.
Contributor(s):
Title :
The Role of the Blessed Virgin in the York Cycle [The author argues that the York Marian plays transform the stock scenarios, strictures, and stereotypes of medieval dramatic convention. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Philological Quarterly , 70., 4 ( 1991): Pages 423 - 431.
Year of Publication:
1991.