Signifying God
Social Relation and Symbolic Act in the York Corpus Christi Plays
312 pages, 6 halftones 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
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2001, 2003
Cloth $42.50
ISBN: 9780226041346
Published November 2001
Paper $22.50
ISBN: 9780226041339
Published December 2003
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Ruins and Revival
Chapter 1 The Present of Past Things: The York Corpus Christi Cycle as a Contemporary Theater of Memory
Part Two: Social Relation and Symbolic Act
Chapter 2 Ritual, Theater, and Social Space in the York Corpus Christi Cycle
Chapter 3 Work, Markets, Civic Structure: Organizing the York Corpus Christi Plays
Part Three: Sacramental Theater
Chapter 4 Real Presences: The York Crucifixion as Sacramental Theater
Chapter 5 Presence after Presentness: The Theater of Resurrection in York
Chapter 6 Penance, Presence, Punishment
Part Four: Reform
Chapter 7 Theaters of Signs and Disguises: The Reform of the York Corpus Christi Plays
Part Five: Revival
Chapter 8 By the People for the People: The Gift of God for the People of God
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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