Four Latin Plays of St. Nicholas : : From the Twelfth-Century Fleury Play-book / / Otto E. Albrecht.

Miracle plays by an unknown French dramatist built on the legends of the fourth-century saint, including detailed analysis of versification, musical accompaniment, and iconography, Includes text and commentary, with a study of the music of the plays, and of the sources and iconography of the legends...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©1935
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 2 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • I. The Manuscript
  • II. The Life of St Nicholas and Development of His Cult
  • III. The Legends of the Fleury Plays; Their Sources and Development
  • IV. Iconography of the Legends
  • V. Versification of the Plays
  • VI. The Music of the Plays
  • VII. Some Dramatic Aspects of the Plays
  • VIII. Text of the Fleury Plays of St Nicholas
  • Bibliography
  • Index