TY  - GEN
T1  - Acts and texts : performance and ritual in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
T2  - Ludus ;
A2  - Postlewate, Laurie, 1957-
A2  - Hüsken, Wim N. M.
LA  - English
PP  - Amsterdam ; New York, NY
PB  - Rodopi
YR  - 2007
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn166143023
AB  - For the Middle Ages and Renaissance, meaning and power were created and propagated through public performance. Processions, coronations, speeches, trials, and executions are all types of public performance that were both acts and texts: acts that originated in the texts that gave them their ideological grounding; texts that bring to us today a trace of their actual performance. Literature, as well, was for the pre-modern public a type of performance: throughout the medieval and early modern periods we see a constant tension and negotiation between the oral/aural delivery of the literary work a.
OP  - 361
CN  - PN681 .A28 2007eb
SN  - 9781429481205
SN  - 142948120X
SN  - 9042021918
SN  - 9789042021914
SN  - 9401204314
SN  - 9789401204316
KW  - Literature, Medieval : History and criticism.
KW  - Literature, Modern : 15th and 16th centuries : History and criticism.
KW  - Littérature médiévale : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Littérature : 15e et 16e siècles : Histoire et critique.
KW  - TRAVEL : Special Interest : Literary.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : General.
KW  - Literature, Medieval
KW  - Literature, Modern
KW  - 1400-1599
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ER  -