Medieval English Theatre 21

VOLUME TWENTY-ONE (1999)

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CONTENTS
AUTHOR	TITLE	Pages
Chris Humphrey	Introduction	3–4
Chris Humphrey	The World Upside-Down in Theory and as practice: A New Approach to the Study of Medieval Misrule	5–20
Tom Pettitt	Protesting Inversion: Charivary as Folk Pageantry and Folk-Law	21–51
Philip Butterworth	Magic Through Sound: Illusion, Deception, and Agreed Pretence Summary	52–65
Femke Kramer	How to Deal with Farces? Suggestions for an Alternative Research Programme	66–78
Paul Hardwick	The York Masons’ Monkey-Business	79–86
Malcolm Jones	Proclaiming and Prognosticating: World Upside-Down Predicted — Official	87–102
Anonymous	The Pley of Controversie	103–110
Leif Søndergaard and Tom Pettitt	The Unfaithful Wife (Den Utro Hustru) — English translation	111–134