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The craft of La Fontaine /

This study provides a detailed account of the "Fables", including humour, the representation of animals, the literary qualities and the "moraliste" core. Maya Slater brings to light veiled satirical attacks, allusion to forgotten works and literature, and traces the obscure curre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slater, Maya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Madison [N.J.] : Athlone Press ; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The practical craftsman
  • Conjuring with style
  • Imagery: the man in the animal
  • Hidden images
  • Animal creations
  • Reasoning animals
  • The presentation of talking animals
  • Neglected protagonists
  • The poet's voice
  • Echoes and allusions--creating a world.