Theater, Culture, and Community in Reformation Bern
| Author | : Glenn Ehrstine |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004123539 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004123533 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theater, Culture, and Community in Reformation Bern by : Glenn Ehrstine
Download or read book Theater, Culture, and Community in Reformation Bern written by Glenn Ehrstine and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines the sociocultural context of Bern's ten Reformation plays, authored by Niklaus Manuel and Hans von Rute, and argues that Protestant theater was instrumental in creating cultural community among an urban populace estranged from Catholic tradition.
