Item #001437 The Cornish Ordinalia: Religion and Dramaturgy. Robert Longsworth.

The Cornish Ordinalia: Religion and Dramaturgy

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #001437

Original jacket and blue cloth. x, [2], 173 p.p. Some sporadic scuffs to jacket covers. Light rubbing and sunning to jacket and inner flaps. Not price clipped. Slight bruising to spine ends and minimal rubbing to edges. Interior clean, tight. Otherwise a near fine copy. Part of a series of biblical cycles, the Cornish Ordinalia is comprised of three plays that covers the Creation to Christ's ressurection. Longsworth looks at the dramatic, liturgical, and theological aspects of these 14th century biblical dramas and its role in medieval literature and theology.

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