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Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends.

Publication: Renaissance Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-MAR-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends.(Reviews)(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
Jody Enders. Death by Drama and Other Medieval Urban Legends.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. xxx + 324 pp. + 9 b/w pls. index. append. illus. bibl. $35. ISBN: 0-226-20787-0.

Jody Enders is a well known medievalist who extends her area of inquiry into the domain of the early modern stage in Death by Drama. She is interested in the relationship between theater and sixteenth-century religious controversy, as well as the continuing tension between modern and post modern views of representation and reality.

She begins with a miracle play performed in Metz in 1468 about Saint Catherine of Sienna, who entered a monastery...

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