Tricksters and Pranksters : : Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance /

Tricksters and Pranksters : : Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / / Alison Williams.

This volume represents a contribution to comparative scholarship in Medieval and Renaissance studies in its investigation of the ingenious diversity of roguish practices found in Medieval and Renaissance literature and its recognition of the coherent normative function of tales of tricksters and pra...

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Superior document:Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 49
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Williams, Alison
Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000.
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 49.
Physical Description:1 online resource (244 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Women Tricksters
  • The Clergy and Trickery
  • Foxes and Trickery
  • Outlaws as Tricksters and Pranksters
  • Eulenspiegel
  • Panurge
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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