Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Shakespeare and the Stage: With a Complete List of Theatrical, Terms Used by Shakespeare in His, Plays and Poems, Arranged in Alphabetical Order,& Explanatory Notes
The next development in the evolution of the drama is the representation of the liturgical play, written in Latin, gradually being superseded by the religious play written in the vernacular; the scenes depicted consisted chic?y of episodes in connection with the Birth of the Saviour, also of events narrating the Lives of the Saints, together with other legendary characters.
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