COLT 1410F - Medieval Drama

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

How drama developed in northwestern Europe between the tenth and early sixteenth century-from liturgical tropes and miracle plays to mystery cycles and morality plays, from popular feasts and minstrel performances to fool's plays, farces, and other secular comedies. Emphasis on the cultural context and social functions of dramatic games and performances in premodern Europe.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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