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"Ludus Coventriae A collection of mysteries, formerly represented at Coventry on the feast of Corpus Christi" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval religious drama. This meticulously prepared edition presents a collection of Middle English mystery plays, once performed in Coventry as part of the Corpus Christi celebrations. Compiled and edited by James Orchard Halliwell, this volume preserves these important examples of early English theatrical tradition. Explore the language and religious expression of the period through these dramatic scripts, which provide invaluable insights into the cultural and linguistic landscape of medieval England. Featuring a glossary of Middle English terms, this book serves as an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of medieval literature, religious drama, and the history of the English language. Delve into the rich tapestry of "Ludus Coventriae" and discover the enduring power of these historical performances.
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