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A Dissertation on the Pageants or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed at Coventry By the Trading Companies of That City

A Dissertation on the Pageants or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed at Coventry By the Trading Companies of That City

Sharp, Thomas

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesPlays

ISBN10: 1162730714
ISBN13: 9781162730714
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Dissertation on the Pageants or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed at Coventry By the Trading Companies of That City is a historical book written by Thomas Sharp. The book is a comprehensive study of the pageants or dramatic mysteries that were performed in the city of Coventry by the trading companies during the medieval period. The book provides a detailed account of the history, development, and significance of these pageants, which were an integral part of the religious and cultural life of the city. The author has extensively researched the subject and has provided a detailed analysis of the various plays and their themes. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the pageants and their costumes, providing a vivid and engaging portrayal of the performances. Overall, A Dissertation on the Pageants or Dramatic Mysteries Anciently Performed at Coventry By the Trading Companies of That City is an informative and fascinating read for anyone interested in medieval drama and cultural history.1825. Chiefly with reference to the Vehicle, Characters and Dresses of the Actors. Compiled in a Great Degree from sources hitherto unexplored. To which are added the Pageant of the Shearmen and Taylors' Company and other municipal entertainments of a public nature. In this volume Sharp investigates Religious Dramas or Mysteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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