Moral and medical 'prescriptions' in a fifteenth-century Sacrament play
The purpose of this article is to investigate the manner in which Christ, perceived as present in the eucharistic host, is portrayed as the Suffering Physician in the “quack doctor” scene in the Croxton Play of the Sacrament. The dramatist’s specific linguistic choices in this scene appear to have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Academica |
| Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/791 |