Performing Bodies in Pain

Performing Bodies in Pain
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 9780230111486
ISBN-13 : 0230111483
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Book Synopsis Performing Bodies in Pain by : M. Carlson

Download or read book Performing Bodies in Pain written by M. Carlson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-08-16 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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