Murder by accident
Subtitle: medieval theater, modern media, critical intentions
By: Jody Enders.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226207834
Subjects: Drama, Medieval -- History and criticism; Theater -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500; Violence in the theater; Intention in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: doing theater justice; title: Back to the medieval future; title: Behind the seen: all hell breaks loose; title: The final run-through; title: Fear of imminence and virtual ethics: staging rape in the middle ages; title: Killing himself by accident: of broken frames, mimetic blindness, and a dance of death; title: Entracte: this fallacy which is not one; title: The theater and its trouble; title: The theatrical contract; title: In flagrante theatro; title: Theater nullification; title: Talk-back: black box and idiot box; title: Appendix: original documents in French and Latin.