The Chester Cycle in Context - Religion, Drama, and the Impact of Change - Hardback - 2012

Focuses on the implications of the archival research which has profoundly changed our view of the continuation of performances of Chester's civic biblical play cycle into the reign of Elizabeth I. This volume includes essays that focus on the performance of 1572 which took place despite the objections of the bishop of Chester.
Year of publication: 2012
Pagination: 240 pages, Includes 6 b&w illustrations
Format: Hardback
Serie: Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama