Hostile Humor in Renaissance France

Autor*innen

• Bruce Hayes

Parameter

• 234 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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The book explores the emergence of aggressive satire in sixteenth-century France, particularly in pamphlets and plays. Bruce Hayes examines how humor evolved into a tool for hostility and ridicule during a tumultuous era preceding the French Wars of Religion, highlighting the social and political implications of this destructive form of satire.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback