Ars Memorativa, Ars Oblivionis in Middle English Religious Plays
This paper investigates the multi-layered violence of religious representation in the late medieval York biblical plays, with a focus on the Supper at Emmaus. I read Emmaus (Y40), a play which commemorates the Crucifixion and openly encourages strong anti-Judaism, alongside scenes in an early predec...
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Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | American, British and Canadian Studies Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/abcsj-2015-0009 |