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    Elckerlijc (also known as Elckerlyc) is a morality play from the Low Countries which was written in Dutch somewhere around the year 1470. It was first...
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    author, printed circa 1530. It is possibly a translation of the Dutch play Elckerlijc (Everyman). Like John Bunyan's 1678 Christian novel The Pilgrim's Progress...
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  • the Low Countries. The late-15th-century morality play Elckerlijc is attributed to him. Elckerlijc, which was translated into English to become the famous...
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    average person Commoner – person neither nobility, royalty, nor priesthood Elckerlijc – Dutch medieval morality play Everyman's right – freedom to roam Joe...
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    play's production. Additionally, Everyman is a translation of the Dutch Elckerlijc, and, therefore, is not originally an English literary work. Thus, due...
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  • customary law, the Sachsenspiegel, produced in Augsburg. 1485 – The play Elckerlijc wins first prize in the Rederijker contest in Antwerp. 1488 – Duke Humfrey's...
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  • directed by Jos Stelling and starring George Bruens. It is also known as Elckerlijc and Elkerlyc. It tells the story of a criminal who falls in love with...
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  • that were translated into other languages (notable Dutch morality play Elckerlijc formed the basis for the English play Everyman). Apart from ancient tales...
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  • formed the basis for version in other languages (such as the morality play Elckerlijc that formed the basis for Everyman). Another genre popular in the Middle...
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    von Hofmannsthal in the tradition of medieval morality plays, based on Elckerlijc (ca. 1470) by Peter van Diest, the late 15th-century English Everyman...
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