The Laughter of the Saints : Parodies of Holiness in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain.

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The Laughter of the Saints examines this rich carnivalesque tradition of parodied holy men and women and traces their influence to the anti-heroes and picaresque roots of early modern novels such as Don Quixote.

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Giles, Ryan D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
To 1700
Christian saints in literature.
Spanish fiction > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Spanish fiction > Classical period, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Antiheroes in literature.
Satire, Spanish > History and criticism.
Saints chrétiens dans la littérature.
Roman espagnol > Jusqu'à 1500 > Histoire et critique.
Antihéros dans la littérature.
Antiheroes in literature
Christian saints in literature
Satire, Spanish
Spanish fiction
Spanish fiction > Classical period
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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