Signifying God : social relation and symbolic act in the York Corpus Christi plays / Sarah Beckwith.

Author: Beckwith, Sarah, 1959-

Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.

Descriptionxviii, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:The Present of Past Things: The York Corpus Christi Cycle as a Contemporary Theater of Memory. - Ritual, Theater, and Social Space in the York Corpus Christi Cycle. - Work, Markets, Civic Structure: Organizing the York Corpus Christi Plays. - Real Presences: The York Crucifixion as Sacramental Theater. - Presence after Presentness: The Theater of Resurrection in York. - Penance, Presence, Punishment. - Theaters of Signs and Disguises: The Reform of the York Corpus Christi Plays. - By the People for the People: The Gift of God for the People of God.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index.

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