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sensual piety in late medieval York

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An edition of Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture (2010)

Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture

sensual piety in late medieval York

1st ed.

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This innovative work uses cognitive theory to explore the layperson's physical encounter with live religious performances in late medieval York.

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Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
264

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Subjects

Christian drama, English (Middle) Theater York plays English drama History and criticism Christianity and literature Religious life and customs Medieval Rites and ceremonies Mysteries and miracle-plays, English History Theater, great britain, history Religious drama, history and criticism Mysteries and miracle-plays, history and criticism English drama, history and criticism, to 1500 Rites and ceremonies York (england), history England, social life and customs British & Irish history Medieval history PERFORMING ARTS General The Early Church Theatre studies

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England York York (England)

Times

Medieval, 500-1500 To 1500
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Cover of: Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture
Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture: sensual piety in late medieval York
2010, Palgrave Macmillan
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Cover of: Performance, Cognitive Theory, and Devotional Culture
Performance, Cognitive Theory, and Devotional Culture
2010, Palgrave Macmillan
in English
Cover of: Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture
Performance, cognitive theory, and devotional culture: sensual piety in late medieval York
2010, Palgrave Macmillan
in English - 1st ed.

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Table of Contents

Introduction : devotional modes of becoming in late medieval York
Performance literacy : theorizing medieval devotional seeing
Material devotion : objects as performance events
Claiming devotional space
Devotion and conceptual blending
Pious body rhythms
Empathy, entrainment, and devotional instability
Coda : medieval sensual piety and a few 21st-century religious rhythms.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York, NY
Series
Cognitive studies in literature and performance

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
792.1/60942843
Library of Congress
PN2596.Y6 S74 2010, PN661-PN694PN849.G74

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Pagination
xii, 264 p. :
Number of pages
264

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24419437M
ISBN 13
9780230103191
LCCN
2009041118
OCLC/WorldCat
456171871

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Work ID
OL15452367W

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