Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic ACT in the York Corpus Christi Plays by Sarah Beckwith

Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic ACT in the York Corpus Christi Plays

Sarah Beckwith

312 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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In Signifying God, Sarah Beckwith explores the most lavish, long-lasting, and complex form of collective theatrical enterprise in English history: the York Corpus Christi plays. First staged as early as 1376, the plays were performed annually unt...

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