Playing the Martyr is a book about the dynamic interplay between theater and religion in early modern France. Challenging the standard narrative of modernity as a process of increased secularization or disenchantment of the world, to borrow Marcel Gauchet s influential expression, this book demonstrates the centrality of religious thought and practices to the development of neoclassical poetics. By engaging with a broad corpus comprised of religious plays, poetic treatises, devotional literature, and contemporary theory, I show that religion was an vital interlocutor in early modern discussions concerning the.
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