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The comic genius of Clément Marot : the function of humor in his poetry /
In this work, theories of comedy are used to examine the techniques and processes in Marot's poetry. It begins by considering his use of humor in its historical context, his story-telling skills, and his skill in manipulating language for humor, especially in puns, quotation and allusion. The f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
The Edwin Mellen Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this work, theories of comedy are used to examine the techniques and processes in Marot's poetry. It begins by considering his use of humor in its historical context, his story-telling skills, and his skill in manipulating language for humor, especially in puns, quotation and allusion. The full extent of the inspiration Marot draws from François Villon becomes apparent in his use of allusion. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 289 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773443785 0773443789 |