Author: | M. Carlson | ISBN: | 9780230111486 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | August 16, 2010 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | M. Carlson |
ISBN: | 9780230111486 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Publication: | August 16, 2010 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
This text analyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering in contemporary discourse and late-medieval France, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.
This text analyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering in contemporary discourse and late-medieval France, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.