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Mariken van Nieumegen (Medieval Texts & Translations)
Mariken van Nieumegen - Medieval Texts & Translations
Author: Therese Decker, Martin Walsh
A drama in medieval Dutch that provides the first known example of the play-within-a-play device. The text is based on the chapbook of around 1518. In a remarkable parallel to the Faust chapbook, a young woman enters into an agreement with the devil, offering her soul for knowledge and wisdom. Translated and edited by Professor Therese Decker an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781879751200
ISBN-10: 1879751208
Publication Date: 4/3/1994
Pages: 150
Edition: Bilingual
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Publisher: Camden House
Book Type: Hardcover
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