Performing Bodies in Pain
Medieval and Post-Modern Martyrs, Mystics, and Artists| By: | M. Carlson |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9780230103863 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780230111486 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2010 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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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.