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- Book: The Summons of Death on the Medieval and Renaissance English Stage - Phoebe S. Spinrad
 "For any spirringes in þat space": The Theatrical Game of the York Plays - Charles Costello
- The Critical Heritage of the York Cycle - Kimberley M. Yates
- Bearing Men: A Cultural History of Motherhood from the Cycle Plays to Shakespeare - G. O. Rozeboom
- "All hayll, all hayll, both blithe and glad": Direct Address in Early English Drama - M. M. Butler
- A Study of the Formation and Auspices of the Ludus Coventriae - Mary L. Tobin
- Flesh and Spirit Onstage: Chronotopes of Performance in Medieval English Theatre - Gregory Lee Cavenaugh
- Stages of Belief: The Nature of Audience Response in Medieval and Early Modern Drama - Rebecca Cepek
- Transformed Within, Transformed Without: The Enactment of Religious Conversion
in Medieval and Early Modern European Saint Plays - Emily Ciavarella Kuntz
 Grotesque Motifs in the Medieval Mystery Plays - Lawrence M. Clopper
- The Influence of the "Book of Job" on the Middle English Morality Plays - Cameron Hunt-Logan
- Marking the Boundaries: Explorations of Meaning and Identity in the York Corpus Christi Cycle - S. Christie
- Encountering the Embodied Mouth of Hell: The Play of Oppositions
in Religious Vernacular Theater - R. Rossmeisl
- A History of "The Mysteries" - Emma Maggie Solberg
- The Towneley First Shepherds' Play: Its 'Grotesque' Feast Revisited - Ernst Gerhardt
- The York Bakers and Their Play of the Last Supper - Leanne Groeneveld
- Dramatic Networks: Marginalized Economics and Labour in The Norwich Grocers' Play - Jeffery G Stoyanoff
- Addressing the Audience of the Towneley Plays - María Teresa Sánchez Roura
- Oversight as Insight: Reading The Second Shepherd's Play - Michelle Ann Abate
- Mediation in the Towneley Second Shepherds' Play - Gaëlle Branford
- Late-Gothic Eve: Gender and Marriage in the Mystery Creation and Fall Plays - Thomas Flanigan
- Approaches to the Atonement in the Mystery Plays - Adam C. Wolfe
- Medieval Theatricality and Spectatorship - John J. McGavin[.pdf]
- Scarring Roles: Trauma and Temporality on the Medieval Stage - Ben Parsons
- Worshipping Corpus Christi: Mary Magdalene in the English Mystery Cycles - Joanna Kazik[.pdf]
- Metatheatre in the English Mystery Cycles: Expositor, Contemplatio, Prolocutor and Others - Peter Happé
- Corpus Christi Plays and the Stations of the Cross: Medieval York and Modern Sydney - Margaret Rogerson
- York Guilds and the Corpus Christi Plays: Unwilling Participants? - Clifford Davidson
- The York Cycle Then and Now - Alexandra F. Johnston
- The City of York and its 'Play of Pageants' - Peter Meredith
- Places to Hear the Play: Corpus Christi Play in York - Eileen White
- The Medieval Pagent Wagons at York: Their Orientation and Height - John McKinnell
- Raging in the Streets of Medieval York - Margaret Rogerson
- The Pageant Wagon as Iconic Site in the York Cycle - Ralph Blasting
- High Places and Travelling Scenes: Some Observations on the Staging of the York Cycle - Martin W. Walsh
- Seeing and Hearing: Looking and Listening - Pamela M. King
- Verbal Texture and Wordplay in the York Cycle - Richard Beadle
- 'His langage is lorne': The Silent Centre of the York Cycle - Alexandra F. Johnston
- Procula's Civic Body and Pilate's Masculinity Crisis in the York Cycle's
"Christ Before Pilate 1: The Dream of Pilate's Wife" - Kimberly Fonzo
- An Acoustical Approach to the Study of the Wagons of the York Mystery Plays - Mariana Lopez
- 'The Precious Body of Christ That They Tretyn in Ther Hondis': 'Miraclis Pleyinge'
and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament - Heather Hill-Vasquez
- The Significance of the Eucharist Scenes in the Croxton Play of the Sacrament - Ji-Soo Kang
- Hocus Pocus and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament - Cameron Hunt McNabb
- The Physician and his Servant in the Croxton Play of the Sacrament - Jillian Linster
- Economies of Salvation: Commerce and the Eucharist in The Profanation of the Host
and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament - Alexandra Reid-Schwartz
- The Croxton Play of the Sacrament: Paradox and Scandal Made Spectacle - André Lascombes
- Mrs. Noah and Didactic Abuses - Jane Tolmie
- Numerology in the York Adam and Eve in Eden - Natalie C. Schmitt
- Classical Invention in the York Trial Plays - Elza C. Tiner
- Seniority and Mastery: The Politics of Ageism in the Coventry Cycle - Brandon Alakas
- Children, Costume, and Identity in the Chester Midsummer Show - Susannah Crowder
- Speaking of Miracles: Seeing, Believing—and Hearing - Richard Hillman
- Elements of a Persuasion Strategy in the English Cycles and Early Moral Plays - André Lascombes
- 'Vs for to wepe no man may lett': Accommodating Female Grief in Medieval English Lazarus Plays - K. Goodland
- Napping in the Arbour in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play - Joanne Findon
- Play-Area as Mediation in the Digby Mary Magdalene - André Lascombes
- Mary Magdalene on Stage: "The Sinner in the City" and the Persistent Remnant
of Catholic Culture in an Anglican Society - Frédérique Fouassier
- The Use of the Rhetorical Exordium in Middle English Drama - Raymond C. St-Jacques
- "To passe the see in shortt space": Mapping the World in the Digby Mary Magdalen - D. K. Smith
- Preaching Rhetorical Invention: Poeta and Paul in the Digby Conversion of St Paul - Ann Hubert
- Love and Marriage on the Medieval English Stage: Using the English Cycle Plays
as Sources for Social History - James H. Forse
- Re-membering the Jews: Theatrical Violence in the N-Town Marian Plays - Merrall Llewelyn Price
- Anti-Semitism, Surrogacy, and the Invocation of Mohammed in the Play of the Sacrament - M. M. Chemers
- "Now wole I a newe game begynne": Staging Suffering in King Lear,
The Mystery Plays and Grotius's Christus Patiens - Beatrice Groves
- The Sacrifice of Isaac in Medieval English Drama - Clifford Davidson
- "Veniance, Lord, apon thaym fall": Maternal Mourning, Divine Justice,
and Tragedy in the Corpus Christi plays - Katharine Goodland
- Time and the N-Town Cycle: Establishing Man's Relation to God through Time - Monica Majumdar
- The Annunciation as Model of Meditation: Stillness, Speech and Transformation
in Middle English Drama and Lyric - Laura Saetveit Miles
- Irony as Illumination: Didactic Communication in the Verbal Texture of the Mystery Cycles - Linda R. Bates
- The Lost Playing Places of Lincolnshire - James Stokes
- Lessons in "hopping": The Dance of Death and the Chester Mystery Cycle - Sophie Oosterwijk
- Aural Space, Sonorous Presence, and the Performance of Christian Community
in the Chester Shepherds Play - Andrew J. Albin
- Night of the Living Bread: Unstable Signs in Chester's "Antichrist" - Cameron Hunt McNabb
- "But owthir in frith or felde": The Rural in the York Cycle - Chester Scoville
- Laughter in Medieval English Drama: A Critique of Modernizing and Historical Analyses - Hans-Jurgen Diller
- Staging Disorder: Charivari in the N-Town Cycle - Richard I. Moll
- Mary — Fourth Person of the Deity? [N-Town Plays] - Jean-Paul Débax
- Miracles and the Psalter in the N-Town "Marriage of Mary and Joseph" - Frank M. Napolitano
- "Look not big, nor stamp, nor stare": Acting Up in The Taming of the Shrew and
the Coventry Herod Plays - Jonathan Gil Harris
- London and the Problem of the Clerkenwell Plays - Lawrence M. Clopper
- Ad imaginem suam: Regional Chant Variants and the Origins of the Jeu d'Adam - Charles T. Downey
- Medieval Drama: Myths of Evolution, Pageant Wagons, and
(lack of) Entertainment Value - Carolyn Coulson-Grigsby
- Giving Voice to women: Teaching Feminist Approaches to the Mystery Plays - Katie Normington
- Mak's Sothren Tothe: A Philological and Critical Study
of the Dialect Joke in the Second Shepherd's Play - Kathleen Irace
- The Origins of the Medieval Liturgical Drama: A Critical Guide - Jean R. Nichols
- The Origins of the Medieval Liturgical Drama: A Critical Guide, Part II - Jean R. Nichols
- Language and Gesture in the Chester Sacrifice of Isaac - Joseph Candido
- The Didactic Structure of the Chester Sacrifice of Isaac - Phillip McCaffrey
- Woman as Termagant in The Towneley Cycle - Mary P. Freier
- Christ as a Worker in the Towneley Conspiracy - Barbara I. Gusick
- Typology as Contrast in the Middle English Abraham and Isaac Plays - Peter Braeger
- Devils and Vices in English non-cycle Plays: Sacrament and Social Body - John D. Cox
- Monasteries as Financial Patrons and Promoters of Local Performance
in Late Medieval and Early Tudor England - C. S. Williams
- The Earliest Middle English Interludes - Stephanie Thompson Lundeen
Illumination:
Marginal drawing of a scribe, in Gerald of Wales's 'History And Topography Of Ireland', c.1220. The British Library.
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