• Anglický jazyk

The Old French Fabliaux

Autor: Kristin L. Burr

This collection of 13 critical essays examines short comedic tales from the 13th and 14th centuries, commonly known as the medieval French fabliaux. Each essay focuses on a different aspect of common fabliaux humor, as illustrated by a scholarly analysis... Viac o knihe

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This collection of 13 critical essays examines short comedic tales from the 13th and 14th centuries, commonly known as the medieval French fabliaux. Each essay focuses on a different aspect of common fabliaux humor, as illustrated by a scholarly analysis of one or several original texts. Topics covered include: The frequent use of bacon as humorous symbolism; the use of comedic rhyme; and the common "virgin miracle" tale. Throughout, contributors attempt to provide a serious analysis of the fabliaux without losing sight of the tales original comedic content and appeal.

  • Vydavateľstvo: McFarland
  • Rok vydania: 2007
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9780786432905

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