Peter van Diest (1454–1507)
Author of Elckerlijc
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Dorlandus's authorship of the Elckerlyc is unsure.
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- Canonical name
- Dorlandus, Petrus
- Legal name
- Doorlant, Pieter
- Other names
- Diesthemius, Petrus
Diest, Petrus van
van Diest, Peter - Birthdate
- 1454
- Date of death
- 1507
- Nationality
- Verenigd Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
- Country (for map)
- België
- Disambiguation notice
- Dorlandus's authorship of the Elckerlyc is unsure.
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Everyman and The Second Shepherds' Play -… by Anonymous
I actually read an online version of this text provided by my teacher as part of my Introduction to Drama course, so this is not the same version I'm writing about, but is the same work (speaking specifically about The Second Shepherds' Play). The language was difficult and hard to follow, and I really did not care for it all that terribly much with the time that it took to unravel what was being said, but as a mystery play, it does play a fairly large role in the history of drama. I really can't see myself choosing to read it again unless required for a class, but you never know.… (more)
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12 cm. (16mo)Consists of 7 dialogues, six of which are a free paraphrase of Raymond of Sabunde's "Theologia naturalis," while the 7th, "De mysteriis passionis ... Christi," is entirely by Dorlandus. Cf. LCCN 73213175.Originally issued 1499 as: Viola animae.Signatures: a-z A-C (C7-8 blank).Printer's device on t.p.; initials.
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