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Books on: saint plays

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Kabuki: Five Classic Plays
Includes: Sukeroku: Flower of Edo; Saint Narukami and the God Fudo; Chronicle of the Battle of Ichinotani; Love Letter from the Licensed Quarter; The Scarlet Princess of Edo

Book by James R. Brandon; University of Hawaii Press, 1992

Subjects:

Japanese Drama--Edo Period, 1600-1868--Translations Into English, Kabuki Plays--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...affect the classic plays in this book. If...Flower of Edo or Saint Narukami in Tokyo...over to some fifty plays which he composed...Indestructible (1680), Saint Narukami (1684...were created for plays conceived on such a grand scale. Saint Narukami and the...
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The Second Shepherds' Play, Everyman, and Other Early Plays
Includes: The Quem Quaeritis from the Regularis Concordia Monachorum; The Brome Abraham and Isaac; The Second Shepherds' Play of the Towneley Cycle; Everyman; The Robin Hood Plays; The Oxfordshire Saint George Play

Book by Clarence Griffin Child; Houghton Mifflin, 1910

Subjects:

English Drama--To 1500, Fiction, Mysteries And Miracle-Plays, English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...THE ROBIN HOOD PLAYS 103...THE OXFORDSHIRE SAINT GEORGE PLAY 115...appearance there in the saint's plays -- there were, for example...element had entered into saint's plays, and they had existed...
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Saint Ignatius' Idea of a Jesuit University: A Study in the History of Catholic Education, Including Part Four of the Constitutions of the Society of Jesus

Book by George E. Ganss, Saint Ignatius of Loyola; Marquette University Press, 1956

Subjects:

Catholic Church--Education, Education, Higher--Catholic, Ignatius--of Loyola, Saint--1491-1556

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

Saint Ignatius Idea of a Jesuit University Saint Ignatius of Loyola 1491-1556 A pen sketch modelled on the...spent several hours a day with Coello during this work . Saint Ignatius Idea of a Jesuit University A Study in the History...
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The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Herself

Book by J. M. Cohen, Saint Teresa of Avila; Penguin Books, 1957

Subjects:

Christian Saints--Spain--Biography, Christian Women Saints--Spain--Biography, Teresa--Of Avila, Saint--1515-1582--Biography, Women Saints--Spain--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Born in the Castilian town of Avila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was 21. Tormented by illness, doubts and self-recrimination she gradually came to recognize the power of prayer and contemplation. This frank account is one of the great stories of a religious life.
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The Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens - Vol. 1

Book by Homer Saint-Gaudens; The Century Co., 1913

Subjects:

Saint-Gaudens, Augustus--1848-1907, Sculptors--United States--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

...What you are saying and nothing at all is the same thing." Also Bernard Saint-Gaudens re mained steadfastly enamored of Greek mythology, Virgil, Rabelais, and the plays of Voltaire, and enjoyed the making of speeches at Irish festivals where...

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Journal Articles on: saint plays

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Situating the Holy: Celtic Community in Breton and Cornish Saint Plays

Journal article by Victor I. Scherb; Comparative Drama, Vol. 35, 2001

Subjects:

Celts--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Drama, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...community in Breton and Cornish saint plays. by Victor I. Scherb...assertion apparent in their surviving saint plays: the Breton Buez Santez Norm and...performance traditions of these saint plays is perhaps appropriate before proceeding...
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Saint's Progeny: Assotto Saint, Gay Black Poets, and Poetic Agency in the Field of the Queer Symbolic

Journal article by Douglas Steward; African American Review, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

African American gays--Literature, African American poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc., African Americans--Race identity, Gay and lesbian studies--Social aspects, Saint, Assotto--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...them. The speaker further plays on/off dominant phobias...Geography of Poetry," Saint makes clear that he has...names of several of what Saint views as predecessor poets...Poems, Fiction, Essays and Plays of Assotto Saint. New York: Richard Kasak...
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The Expressive Body in Goya's Saint Francis Borgia at the Deathbed of an Impenitent

Journal article by Andrew Schulz; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 80, 1998

Subjects:

Art, Renaissance--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Goya, Francisco de--Works, Saint Francis Borgia at the Deathbead of an Impertinent (Painting)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...Palomino asserts that although the countenance plays the principal role in revealing internal...set forth by Mengs. The canvas portraying Saint Bernardine of Siena Preaching before Alfonso...1784, this work portrays the Franciscan saint addressing a deeply attentive audience...
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The Presentation of Clerical Characters in Hartmann's 'Gregorius' and in 'Vie Du Pape Saint Gregorie.'

Journal article by Nigel Harris; Medium Aevum, Vol. 64, 1995

Subjects:

Clergy--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Gregorius (Manuscript, medieval)--Analysis, Hartmann von Aue--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Manuscripts, Medieval--Analysis, Vie du pape Saint Gregoire (Manuscript, medieval)--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Gregorius and in Vie du pape Saint Gregorie. by Nigel Harris...the institution of the Church plays a relatively minor role, some...French source, the Vie du pape Saint Grigoire.(6) This is perhaps...passages in the Vie du pape Saint Gregoire and in Gregorius in...
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For Love or Money: UC De Saint Circ and the Rhetoric of Exchange

Journal article by William Burgwinkle; The Romanic Review, Vol. 84, 1993

Subjects:

Troubadour songs--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Troubadours--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Uc de Saint Circ--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...many of the biographies. Travel plays an important role in almost...study (Arnaut Daniel, Uc de Saint Circ, Guiraut de Borneill, and...payment. The Role of Uc de Saint Circ We will now examine two...composed to explicate them. Uc de Saint Circ is easily one of the most...

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Magazine Articles on: saint plays

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The Saint-Saens Enigma

Magazine article by R. J. Stove; New Criterion, Vol. 18, January 2000

Subjects:

Composers--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Saint-Saens, Camille--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...tree produces apples." Mere musical excellence could perhaps be tolerated, but Saint-Saens combined his gifts in the musical world with an ability to write poems and plays that were, at the very lowest estimate, unfailingly craftsmanlike; essays--now...
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Saint Joseph, A.K.A. Leopold Bloom; on Fatherhood and Hopefulness

Magazine article by Paul Baumann; Commonweal, Vol. 121, December 16, 1994

Subjects:

Fatherhood--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Joseph, Saint--Appreciation, Joyce, James--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...clients. But to a large extent, any cult of Saint Joseph lay dormant through the first millennium...marriage to the adulterous Molly. Joyce even plays these two cuckolds off against each other...Word of God." Or the words of Joyce. Saint Joseph, like Leopold Bloom, remains a compelling...
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The Bonhoeffer Phenomenon: Portraits of a Protestant Saint

Magazine article by Jason Byassee; The Christian Century, Vol. 121, September 21, 2004

Subjects:

Bonhoeffer as Martyr: Social Responsibility and Modern Christian Commitment (Book), Books--Book reviews, The Bonhoeffer Phenomenon: Portraits of a Protestant Saint (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...1960s, todays more orthodox postliberals, liberation theologians, James Dobsons Focus on the Family, collects for Saint Dietrich, plays, academic monographs, popular films, sanctimonious evangelical fiction, travel groups that specialize in Bonhoeffer...
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Derek Walcott: The Voice of the Caribbean: Saint Lucia's Favorite Son Discusses the Emerging Identity in Literature and Prose Unique to the Islands

Magazine article by Enriqueta Cabrera; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 59, May-June 2007

Subjects:

Nobel Prizes, Poets--Achievements and awards, Poets--Interviews, Poets--Works, Walcott, Derek--Achievements and awards, Walcott, Derek--Interviews, Walcott, Derek--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Lucia and the West Indies University in Jamaica. The island of Saint Lucia, which became independent in 1979, alternated between...to move people. This passion vibrates in his poetry and his plays. It is a passion for justice, but above all, the desire to highlight...
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The Love of Saint Therese

Magazine article by Philip Zaleski; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, December 2004

Subjects:

Christianity--Analysis, Saints--Research

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...a romance novel--Cavanaugh seems genuinely moonstruck by his saint--with a fondness for italicized exclamations ("The roses, the...tale has a happy ending, sealed by love, in which death itself plays the fool. Thereses first years had the quality of a golden...

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Newspaper Articles on: saint plays

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TOP FIVE PLAYS; Fascinating: Anne-Marie Duff as Saint Joan

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 13, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

TOP FIVE PLAYS; Fascinating: Anne-Marie Duff as Saint Joan. Byline: NICHOLAS...2005. Paterson Joseph plays the swaggering,West Indian...September. Kieron Quirke. Saint Joan Nationals Olivier...relevance to Bernard Shaws Saint Joan. No20th-century...
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From Sinner to Saint; Reel to Reel

Newspaper article by Alasdair Marshall; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), March 23, 1997

Subjects:

Kilmer, Val

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...women). Thats Val Kilmer who plays Templar in a new blockbuster...life, the rugged actor is both saint and sinner. When hes in the...to have shown up again on The Saint. His co-star Elizabeth Shue, who plays a Russian agent, was originally...
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Saint Mary's Owns a Glitzy Resume SIU to Face One of Nation's Top Midmajors

Newspaper article by Kent Mcdill; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 18, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to know about 10th-seeded Saint Marys (25- 8), the team from Moraga, Calif., that plays seventh-seeded Southern Illinois...covering the midmajors, lists Saint Marys as the nations No. 3...son who was an assistant at Saint Louis before taking over at...
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Merry XXXmas; Drunken Saint Nick Leaves Lump of Coal in Disney's Stocking

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 26, 2002

Subjects:

Thornton, Billy Bob

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...theaters, Billy Bob Thornton plays a hard-drinking, mean-streaking, sex-seeking Saint Nick of Nihilism. As far...Howard Stern sidekick Artie Lang plays a wayward Santa who smells...guy." Mr. Zwigoffs take on Saint Nick is decidedly not a family-friendly...
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From Sinner to Saint with Tarnished Halo; Welsh-Born Ian Puleston-Davies Tells Alun Prichard How He's Always Cast as the Bad Guy

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 4, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...is hardly an angelic character but in comparison to most of the men Welsh actor Ian Puleston-Davies plays, a murderous lawman is practically a saint. The Flint-born actor says his character, detective Joe Payne in the BBC drama Conviction may have...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: saint plays

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Saint Elmo's Fire

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SAINT ELMOS FIRE luminous discharge of electricity extending into the atmosphere from some projecting or elevated object...or other part of an aircraft, a steeple, a mountain top, or even from blades of grass or horns of cattle. Sometimes it plays about the head of a person, causing a tingling sensation. The phenomenon occurs when the atmosphere becomes charged and...
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Husein , Muslim Saint

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Muslim saint hoosin or Husayn san , c.626 680, Muslim saint of the Shiites; second son of Ali and Fatima (daughter...mourning ritual that culminates in the performance of martyrdom plays. The tomb of Husein at Karbala, Iraq, is a holy place of pilgrimage...
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Saint Paul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SAINT PAUL city (1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E Minn., on bluffs along the Mississippi River...state fairgrounds are in the Midway district, between St. Paul and Minneapolis. The National Hockey Leagues Minnesota Wild plays in St. Paul. The capitol, completed in 1904 and designed by Cass Gilbert , was modeled after St. Peters in Rome. Near...
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George, Saint

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

GEORGE, SAINT 4th cent.?, perhaps a soldier in the imperial army who died for the...Crusade. He became the patron of England in the late Middle Ages. In old plays and in art St. George is the slayer of the dragon; The Golden Legend did...
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Shaw, George Bernard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a play, as a motion picture, and as the basis for the musical and film My Fair Lady (1956; 1964). Of Shaws later plays, Saint Joan (1923) is the most memorable; it argues that Joan of Arc, a harbinger of Protestantism and nationalism, had to...

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