Publisher's Synopsis
This book, titled ""An Inquiry Into The Composition And Structure Of Ludus Coventriae: With A Note On The Home Of Ludus Coventriae"" by Esther L. Swenson, is an in-depth exploration of the medieval play cycle known as Ludus Coventriae. The Ludus Coventriae is a collection of mystery plays that were performed in Coventry, England during the 15th century. Swenson's book provides a detailed analysis of the composition and structure of the plays, exploring their themes, characters, and overall narrative arc. The author also delves into the historical context surrounding the Ludus Coventriae, examining the social and cultural factors that influenced the creation and performance of the plays. In addition to her analysis of the plays themselves, Swenson also includes a note on the home of Ludus Coventriae, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the physical space in which the plays were performed. Overall, this book is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval drama, offering a comprehensive exploration of one of the most important and influential play cycles of the era.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.
