Jody Enders (Professor of French and The Theresa Coletti (University of Maryland, John T. Sebastian (Loyola Marymount Un
For the first time, a group of distinguished authors come together to provide an authoritative exploration of the cultural history of tragedy in the Middle Ages. Reports of the so-called death of medieval tragedy, they argue, have been greatly exaggerated; and, for the Middle Ages, the stakes couldn't be higher. Eight essays offer a blueprint for future study as they take up the extensive but much-neglected medieval engagement with tragic genres, modes, and performances from the vantage points of gender, politics, theology, history, social theory, anthropology, philosophy, economics, and...
For the first time, a group of distinguished authors come together to provide an authoritative exploration of the cultural history of tragedy in the M...
