Early Performers and Performance in the Northeast of England

Published by ARC Humanities Press 2021

Early Performers and Performance in the Northeast of England

Edited by: Diana Wyatt and John McKinnell

In the series Early Social Performance

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781641893459

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Performance traditions before 1642 in the northeast of England, and the impulses that affected traditions ranging from wedding revels and sporting activities, through civic plays and processions, to the customary performances of hunters and ploughmen.

Author / Editor information

Wyatt Diana :

Diana Wyatt is Associate Researcher, Records of Early English Drama North-East; Honorary Research Fellow, Durham University; and editor of Records of Early English Drama: East Riding of YorkshireMcKinnell John :

John McKinnell is Emeritus Professor of English Studies at Durham University, Principal Investigator of the project "Records of Early English Drama North-East" and co-editor of Records of Early English Drama: County Durham

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
List of Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgements Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Introduction Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Contributors John Mckinnell and Diana Wyatt Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Chapter 1. Comic Performance in the Tudor and Stuart Percy Households Bob Alexander Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2. Wedding Revels at the Earl of Northumberland’s Household Suzanne Westfall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
Chapter 3. Weddings and Wives in some West Riding Performance Records Sylvia Thomas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
Chapter 4. Travelling Players on the North Yorkshire Moors David Klausner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
Chapter 5. Travelling Players in the East Riding of Yorkshire Diana Wyatt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
Chapter 6. Northern Catholics, Equestrian Sports, and the Gunpowder Plot Gašper Jakovac Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
Chapter 7. Wool, Cloth, and Economic Movement: Journeying with the York and Towneley Shepherds Jamie Beckett Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
Chapter 8. Visiting Players in the Durham Records: An Exotic Monster, a French Magician, and Scottish Ministralli Mark Chambers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	93
Chapter 9. Rural and Urban Folk Ceremonies in County Durham John Mckinnell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
Chapter 10. Rush-bearings of Yorkshire West Riding C. Mcgee Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Chapter 11. Boy Bishops in Medieval Durham John Mckinnell and Mark Chambers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Chapter 12. Regional Performance as Intangible Cultural Heritage Barbara Ravelhofer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	161
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	183
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205

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Language: English
Publisher: ARC Humanities Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 256
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 5
Keywords: Medieval performance; Tudor Performance; Stuart Performance; Revels; north-east England; Yorkshire; Northumberland; Travelling Players; Ministralli; Folk Ceremonies; Rush-bearings; Cultural Heritage

eBook

Published: May 31, 2021
ISBN: 9781641893459