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Performing Bodies in Pain : Medieval and Post-Modern Martyrs, Mystics, and Artists (1st ed. 2010)

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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.

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Palgrave Macmillan
1349288276 / 9781349288274
Paperback / softback
792.028
27/09/2011
United Kingdom
227 pages, 8 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 227 p. 8 illus.
140 x 216 mm