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Risus mediaevalis : laughter in medieval literature and art

Title
Risus mediaevalis : laughter in medieval literature and art / edited by Herman Braet, Guido Latré, Werner Verbeke.
Publication
Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Braet, Herman.
  • Latré, Guido, 1954-
  • Verbeke, Werner.
  • Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven (1970- ). Instituut voor Middeleeuwse Studies.
Description
viii, 223 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; ser. 1, studia 30
Uniform Title
Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; ser. 1, studia 30.
Alternative Title
Laughter in medieval literature and art
Subject
  • Literature, Medieval > History and criticism > Congresses
  • Humor in literature > Congresses
  • Wit and humor in art > Congresses
  • Art, Medieval > Congresses
  • Laughter in literature > Congresses
  • Laughter in art > Congresses
  • Laughter in literature
  • Laughter in art
  • Art, Medieval
  • Humor in literature
  • Literature, Medieval
  • Wit and humor in art
  • Humor (grappigheden)
  • Lach
  • Letterkunde
  • Beeldende kunsten
  • Art, Medieval > Congresses
  • Civilization, Medieval > Congresses
  • Laughter in art > Congresses
  • Laughter in literature > Congresses
  • Literature, Medieval > History and criticism > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Product of a symposium on medieval comic tales, organized Mar. 1998.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language (note)
  • English and French.
Contents
What about Medieval Humour? Some Historiography / Johan Verberckmoes -- The Comedy of Corpses in Medieval Comic Tales / Derek Brewer -- Laughing at the Language of Love: the Limits of Linguistic Representation in John Heywood's 'A Play of Love' / A.J. Piesse -- Entre folie et raison: les droleries du ms. B.N., fr. 25526 / Herman Braet -- Les illustrations marginales du 'Roman d'Alexandre' (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 264) / Philippe Menard -- Quelques effects burlesques dans le 'Livre des Manieres' / Jean Batany -- La plaisanterie dans le 'Lai de Nabaret' / Rosanna Brusegan -- Fabliau et satire clericale: la specificite de 'Frere Denise' par Rutebeuf / Jean Subrenat -- Les 'us' des femmes et la 'clergie' dans 'Richeut' / Tony Hunt -- Halfway to Quixote: Humour in 'Blandin de Cornoalha' / Norris J. Lacy -- Of Wives and Men: Middle Dutch Fabliaux on a Hot Urban Issue / Fred Lodder -- Viole(nt)-Stories: The Violet Story and its Adaptations in the Neidhart Plays / Katja Scheel -- Footsteps in the Snow: A Latin Tale from Charlemagne to Justus Lipsius and Beyond / Gilbert Tournoy -- Index codicum manu scriptorum -- Index auctorum operumque.
ISBN
  • 9058672050
  • 9789058672056
LCCN
2003375074
OCLC
  • ocm52518399
  • 52518399
  • SCSB-1328596
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library