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Mendacity and the Figure of the Liar in Seventeenth-Century French Comedy

Mendacity and the Figure of the Liar in Seventeenth-Century French Comedy

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Series: Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 0367879948
ISBN13: 9780367879945
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Dec 12 2019
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In this study Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde unmasks the process whereby characters in seventeenth-century French comedy construct narratives designed to trick, misdirect, dazzle, confuse or exploit their interlocutors. Analyzing different incarnations of seducer, parasite, cross-dresser, duplicitous narrator/messenger and deluded mythomaniac, the aut

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