The Digby Play of Mary Magdalene: A Broadview Anthology of British Literature Edition (Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama)
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Book Synopsis: Few medieval plays in English have attracted as much twenty-first-century interest as the Digby Mary Magdalene, an early-fifteenth-century drama that, as Chester Scoville puts it, is “probably the most spectacular of the late medieval English plays.” This new edition presents a modernized text of the play, with extensive annotation (both marginal glosses and explanatory footnotes), an insightful introduction, and a helpful selection of background contextual materials.
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Unlock the captivating world of medieval drama with the Digby Play of Mary Magdalene, now available in the Broadview Anthology of British Literature Edition. Immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of Mary Magdalene, one of the most compelling characters in medieval English plays. This edition showcases a modernized text, ensuring an accessible reading experience for all. With extensive annotation that includes both marginal glosses and explanatory footnotes, you will gain a deep understanding of the play’s intricate nuances.
Discover the rich historical context surrounding the Digby Play of Mary Magdalene within this edition. The insightful introduction provides thought-provoking analysis, shedding light on the significance of this play in medieval literature. To further enhance your exploration, the book includes a selection of background contextual materials, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the world of medieval drama.
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