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The Old French Fabliaux: Essays on Comedy and Context Kristin L Burr
The Old French Fabliaux: Essays on Comedy and Context
Kristin L Burr
A collection of 13 essays which examines short comedic tales from the 13th and 14th centuries, commonly known as the medieval French fabliaux. It covers topics such as: the frequent use of bacon as humorous symbolism; the use of comedic rhyme; and the common ""virgin miracle"" tale.
194 pages, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 20, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786432905 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 155 × 14 mm · 290 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Burr, Kristin L. |
| Editor | Lacy, Norris J. |
| Editor | Moran, John F. |