Towneley Cycle
Unity and Diversity

Distributed for University of Wales Press
228 pages
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5 3/4 x 8 1/2
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Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction: The Problem of Unity
PART ONE: THE TEXT
1. Prologue: Place and Date
1. Prologue: Place and Date
1.1 The Manuscript
1.2 York and Towneley
1.3 Provenances and Authorship
1.4 The Wakefield Master
PART TWO: PERFORMING THE CYCLE
2. Prologue: Some Questions of Performance
2. Prologue: Some Questions of Performance
2.1 Dramaturgy
2.2 Modern Revivals
2.3 Special Features
PART THREE: IDEOLOGIES AND INTERPRETATIVE STRATEGIES
3. Prologue: Interpretations
3.1 Gender
3.2 Religion and Popular Culture
3.2.1 Religion
3.2.2 Popular Culture
3.3 Social Contexts
3.4 Interrelations in the Psychology of Evil
3.5 Good Men and Women
PART FOUR: NEGOTIATING THE TEXT
4. Prologue
4.1 Development
4.2 Playing and Reception
4.3 Interpretations and Structure
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