Perspectives facetieuses

edited by Dominique Bertrand

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Extent: 319 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 502, 117

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(July 2021)

ISBN: 9782406110842

Price: $45.00

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Hardback (Published)

(July 2021)

ISBN: 9782406110859

Price: $94.00

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This volume analyses the main perspectives that underlie the strategies of complicity characteristic of the early modern golden age of facetiae: literary configurations of exclusive laughter, pragmatic discourses as a veil of incisive satire, and sly mechanisms of intellectual emancipation.


This volume analyses the main perspectives that underlie the strategies of complicity characteristic of the early modern golden age of facetiae: literary configurations of exclusive laughter, pragmatic discourses as a veil of incisive satire, and sly mechanisms of intellectual emancipation.

  • Edited by Dominique Bertrand