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The Digby Mary Magdalene Play
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Theresa Coletti
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-28 - Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

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The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene is a rare, surviving example of the Middle English saint play. It provides a window on the deep embedding of biblical drama and
The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene
Language: en
Pages: 120
Authors: Chester N. Scoville
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-15 - Publisher: Broadview Press

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Few medieval plays in English have attracted as much twenty-first-century interest as the Digby Mary Magdalene, an early-fifteenth-century drama that, as Cheste
Mary Magdalene and the Drama of Saints
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Theresa Coletti
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-15 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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A sinner-saint who embraced then renounced sexual and worldly pleasures; a woman who, through her attachment to Jesus, embodied both erotic and sacred power; a
Lady, Hero, Saint
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Joanne Findon
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Studies and Texts

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The late medieval Digby Mary Magdalene play is dominated by its female protagonist. The playwright seems deliberately to have crafted an especially complex vers
The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama
Language: en
Pages: 595
Authors: Christina M. Fitzgerald
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-05 - Publisher: Broadview Press

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The past generation has been an extraordinarily active one in medieval drama scholarship; our appreciation of the range of medieval drama has been significantly