Drawing together well-known and less familiar works from English and German writers, and focusing on references to clothing, Dutton and Kirakosian argue for important connections between medieval visions and medieval plays. Reading across genres and languages, with particular attention on writing by women and on the figure of Mary Magdalen, the authors explore the dynamic power of clothing as a catalyst for imaginative processes in writers, readers and spectators alike.The authors draw connections between visions and plays that may be, initially, surprising, given the social nature of theatre...
Drawing together well-known and less familiar works from English and German writers, and focusing on references to clothing, Dutton and Kirakosian arg...
