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Rabelais's Radical Farce: Late Medieval Comic Theater and Its Function in Rabelais

Rabelais's Radical Farce: Late Medieval Comic Theater and Its Function in Rabelais

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Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 1032928131
ISBN13: 9781032928135
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 14 2024
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
By tracing the evolution of farce from Pantagruel and Gargantua through the Tiers and Quart livres, Bruce Hayes makes an important contribution to the understanding of Rabelais' writing, and of farce's literary possibilities. He distinguishes Rabelais's use of farce from the conservative tradition, showing how the French writer used it as a vehicle

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