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The Towneley Cycle

The Towneley Cycle Unity and Diversity - Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages

Hardback (30 May 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Provides an overview of and introduction to the Towneley cycle of plays, a 32-play cycle written in c 1500, which begins with the fall of Lucifer and ends with the Last Judgement, and was performed as part of the festival of Corpus Christi in Wakefield. This volume examines the cycle's textual history, and discusses issues of language and style.

Book information

ISBN: 9780708320488
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Imprint: University of Wales Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 822.1
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 290
Weight: 624g
Height: 144mm
Width: 217mm
Spine width: 24mm