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Tables of Contents for Medieval Drama
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Illustrations
xi
Preface
xiii
Some Observations on Language
xvii
PART ONE Liturgical Beginnings
1
72
Dramatic Elements in the Liturgy of the Church
3
18
Concerning Tragedies (Honorius of Autun)
9
1
A Palm Sunday Procession in Fourth-Century Jerusalem (The Lady Etheria)
10
2
The Service for the Consecration of a Church (Bishop of Metz)
12
2
Adoration of the Cross (Regularis Concordia)
14
2
The Interment of the Cross in the Sepulchre (Regularis Concordia)
16
1
The Raising of the Host from the Sepulchre (St. Gall)
17
1
Antiphons for Easter Vespers
18
1
Antiphons with Responses for the Vigil of the Most Holy Easter
19
2
Tenth-Century Versions of the Visit to the Sepulchre
21
10
Trope for Easter (Limoges)
25
1
Of the Resurrection of the Lord (St. Gall)
26
1
The Visit to the Sepulchre (Regularis Concordia)
27
2
The Visit to the Sepulchre (Winchester)
29
2
Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Easter Drama
31
20
The Visit to the Sepulchre (Aquileia?)
34
2
The Visit to the Sepulchre (St. Lambrecht)
36
3
[The Service] for Representing the Scene at The Lord's Sepulchre (Fleury)
39
6
The Service [for Representing] the Pilgrim, at Vespers of the Second Holy Day of Easter [Easter Monday] (Beauvais)
45
6
Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Christmas Drama
51
22
For the Mass of Our Lord (Limoges)
56
1
The Service for Representing Herod (Fleury)
57
10
[The Service for Representing] the Slaughter of the Innocents (Fleury)
67
6
PART TWO Twelfth-Century Church Drama
73
152
The Service for Representing Adam
78
44
The Holy Resurrection
122
15
The Play of Daniel (Beauvais)
137
18
The Raising of Lazarus (Hilarius)
155
9
[The Service] for Representing the Conversion of the Blessed Apostle Paul (Fleury)
164
5
[The Service] for Representing How Saint Nicholas Freed the Son of Getron (Fleury)
169
9
The Christmas Play (Benediktbeuern)
178
24
The Passion Play (Benediktbeuern)
202
23
PART THREE The Corpus Christi Cycle
225
434
The Banns (N Town)
242
16
The Creation and the Fall of the Angels (Wakefield)
258
9
The Fall of Man (York)
267
7
The Killing of Abel (Wakefield)
274
16
Noah (Wakefield)
290
18
The Sacrifice of Isaac (Brome)
308
14
Pharaoh (Wakefield)
322
15
The Ten Commandments, Balaam and Balak, and the Prophets (Chester)
337
18
The Annunciation (Wakefield)
355
13
The Salutation of Elizabeth (Wakefield)
368
4
The Birth of Jesus (York)
372
6
The Shepherds (York)
378
5
The Second Shepherds' Pageant (Wakefield)
383
26
The Offering of the Magi (Wakefield)
409
20
The Flight into Egypt (York)
429
8
Herod the Great (Wakefield)
437
17
The Death of Herod (N Town)
454
6
The Woman Taken in Adultery (N Town)
460
10
The Raising of Lazarus (Wakefield)
470
7
The Passion Play (N Town)
477
59
The Buffeting (Wakefield)
536
17
The Scourging (Wakefield)
553
16
The Crucifixion of Christ (York)
569
11
Christ's Death and Burial (York)
580
14
The Harrowing of Hell (Wakefield)
594
14
The Resurrection of the Lord (Wakefield)
608
20
Christ Appears to the Disciples (Chester)
628
9
The Last Judgment (Wakefield)
637
22
PART FOUR Saints' Plays or Conversion Plays
659
130
The Conversion of St. Paul (Digby)
664
23
Mary Magdalene (Digby)
687
67
The Play of the Sacrament (Croxton)
754
35
PART FIVE The Morality Play
789
176
The Castle of Perseverance
796
105
Mankind
901
38
Everyman
939
26
PART SIX Humanist Drama
965
98
A Mery Play Betwene Johan Johan the Husbande, Tib His Wife, and Sir Johan the Preest (John Heywood?)
970
20
The Play of the Weather (John Heywood)
990
39
Wit and Science (John Redford)
1029
34
Textual Notes
1063
8
Suggestions for Further Reading
1071