Performing Bodies in Pain Medieval and Post-Modern Martyrs, Mystics, and Artists |
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| Author:
| Carlson, Marla |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-10386-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $172.95 |
Book Description:
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Performing Bodies in Painanalyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering during these two periods, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.
Performing Bodies in Painanalyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering during these two periods, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.