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Playing the Martyr

- Theater and Theology in Early Modern France

About Playing the Martyr

Playing the Martyr is the first English-language book devoted to the productive encounter between theater and religion in early modern France. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Playing the Martyr investigates how early modern playwrights and critics engaged with religion both on stage and off in order to reflect on the nature of theater.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781611488036
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 198
  • Published:
  • January 5, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 239x161x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 450 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 20, 2024

Description of Playing the Martyr

Playing the Martyr is the first English-language book devoted to the productive encounter between theater and religion in early modern France. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Playing the Martyr investigates how early modern playwrights and critics engaged with religion both on stage and off in order to reflect on the nature of theater.

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