Title
Medieval and Tudor Drama: TwentyFour Plays (Applause Books),Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
The rich tapestry of medieval belief, morality, and manners, shines through this comprehensive anthology of the twentyfour major plays that bridge the dramatic worlds of medieval and Tudor England. Here are the plays that paved the way to the Renaissance and Shakespeare. In John Gassner's extensively annotated collection, the plays regain their timeless appeal and display their truly international character and influence.Medieval and Tudor Drama remains the indispensable chronicle of a dramatic heritage the classical plays of Hrotsvitha, folk and ritual drama, the passion play, the great mortality play Everyman, the Interlude, Tudor comedies Ralph Roister Doister and Gammer Gurton's Needle, and the most famous of Tudor tragedies, Gorboduc. Mr. Gassner's introductions and notes tell a tale of excellence and evolution too easily forgotten. The texts have been modernized for today's readers and those composed in Latin have been translated into English.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays'? A: This anthology focuses on the major plays from medieval and Tudor England, showcasing the dramatic heritage that influenced the Renaissance and Shakespeare.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by John Gassner, who provides extensive annotations and insights into the plays.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 476 pages, providing a comprehensive collection of plays.
- Q: What types of plays are included in this collection? A: The collection includes classical plays by Hrotsvitha, folk and ritual dramas, passion plays, Tudor comedies, and notable tragedies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for modern readers? A: Yes, the texts have been modernized for contemporary readers, with Latin works translated into English.
- Q: When was 'Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays' published? A: The book was published on April 1, 2000.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: What binding type does this edition have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include any critical analysis or notes? A: Yes, John Gassner's introductions and notes provide critical analysis and context for understanding the plays.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: The anthology is classified under the category of Theater.