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 · Enders takes a sociological approach (that of "urban legends" to several stories about late-medieval French drama and asks what the narratives reveal about the interpenetration of religion and theater, class stresses, and other social forces/5. Part of every legend is true. Or so argues Jody Enders in this fascinating look at early French drama and the way it compels us to consider where the stage ends and where real life begins. This ambitious and bracing study explores fourteen tales of the theater that are at turns dark and dangerous, sexy and scandalous, humorous and frightening—stories that are nurtured by the confusion 3/5(1).  · Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends. Jody Enders. University of Chicago Press, - History - pages. 0 Reviews. Part of every legend is true. Or so argues Jody Enders in Index:


Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends by Jody Enders, , University of Chicago Press edition, in English. "Part of every legend is true. Or so argues Jody Enders in this fascinating look at early French drama and the way it compels us to consider where the stage ends and where real life begins. This ambitious and bracing study explores fourteen tales of the theater that are at turns dark and dangerous, sexy and scandalous, humorous and frightening - stories that are nurtured by the confusion. Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends [Jody Enders]. Part of every legend is true. Or so argues Jody Enders in this fascinating look at early French drama and the way it compels us to consider where the stage ends and where real life begins.


John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, for Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends; Inaugural Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize, , French and Francophone Studies, awarded by the Modern Language Association, to Rhetoric and the Origins of Medieval Drama; Official Visitor to the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University. Spring. Enders takes a sociological approach (that of "urban legends" to several stories about late-medieval French drama and asks what the narratives reveal about the interpenetration of religion and theater, class stresses, and other social forces. Enders, Jody. Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Pp. xxx, $ ISBN:

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