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Comic Provocations : Exposing the Corpus of Old French Fabliaux / by H. Crocker.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Arthurian and Courtly Cultures, 2945-6924
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Medieval.
- Medieval Literature.
- Local Subjects:
- Medieval Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection explores how Old French fabliaux disrupt literal and figurative bodies. Essays cover theoretical issues including fragmentation and multiplication, social anxiety and excessive circulation, performative productions and creative formations, to trace the competing consequences that arise from this literary body's unsettling capacity.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Note on Texts and Translations; Introduction: The Provocative Body of the Fabliaux; Part 1 Imaginative Generation; Part 2 Anxious Circulations; Part 3 Mobile Formations; Notes on Contributors; Index of Fabliaux; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786611360924
- 9781281360922
- 1281360929
- 9780230601178
- 0230601170
- OCLC:
- 182530219
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