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Between two stools : Scatology and its representations in English literature, Chaucer to Swift /
A serious investigation into how the scatological impulse has been represented in literature, from Chaucer to Swift, this book will be of interest to students of English literature and cultural history.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Turning the other cheek: scatology and its discontents in The miller's tale and The summoner's tale
- 2. Ajax by any other name would smell as sweet: Shakespeare, Harington and onomastic scatology
- 3. M.O.A.I. 'What should that alphabetical position portend?': Shakespeare, Harington, Reynolds and the metamorphosis of scatology
- 4. Cavalier scatology between two stools: Rochester, Mennes, Pepys, Urquhart and the sense of dis-ordure
- 5. Swift's shit: poetic traditions and satiric effects
- 6. A palpable shit: topology, religion and science.