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Contents

© 2020 University of Chicago Press

© 2020 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Figures ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction. The Theater as a Loaded Gun 1
  6. Part I. The Ruins of Rome
  7. 1. The Theater as Persecution 23
  8. 2. Tyrannical Drama 47
  9. Part II. The Fall of the Unified Church
  10. 3. The Theater as Infection 81
  11. 4, Stigmatical Drama 105
  12. Part III. The Apocalypse to Come
  13. 5. The Theater as Conflagration 139
  14. 6. Sodomitical Drama 165
  15. Afterword. On the Uncertainty of What Comes After 195
  16. Bibliography 201
  17. Index 229
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Figures ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction. The Theater as a Loaded Gun 1
  6. Part I. The Ruins of Rome
  7. 1. The Theater as Persecution 23
  8. 2. Tyrannical Drama 47
  9. Part II. The Fall of the Unified Church
  10. 3. The Theater as Infection 81
  11. 4, Stigmatical Drama 105
  12. Part III. The Apocalypse to Come
  13. 5. The Theater as Conflagration 139
  14. 6. Sodomitical Drama 165
  15. Afterword. On the Uncertainty of What Comes After 195
  16. Bibliography 201
  17. Index 229
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