Vilain and Courtois: Transgressive Parody in French Literature of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries |
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... cultural values a social historian could describe . Do medieval texts constitute a mimesis of social class ... cultural significance of many medieval texts lies not so much in their support of exist- ing social structures as in their ...
... cultural values a social historian could describe . Do medieval texts constitute a mimesis of social class ... cultural significance of many medieval texts lies not so much in their support of exist- ing social structures as in their ...
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... cultural value in the Middle Ages . Fergus , Audigier , Le Roman de Renart , and Trubert toy with literary oppositions and stylistic combinations , just as they toy with cultural oppositions and societal combinations . In playing with ...
... cultural value in the Middle Ages . Fergus , Audigier , Le Roman de Renart , and Trubert toy with literary oppositions and stylistic combinations , just as they toy with cultural oppositions and societal combinations . In playing with ...
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... cultural law . Our study of par- ody belies the image of simple medieval men and women quaking in the face of all authority , both worldly and divine . Irreverence , intelligence , rebellion , and fun are hallmarks of our texts , their ...
... cultural law . Our study of par- ody belies the image of simple medieval men and women quaking in the face of all authority , both worldly and divine . Irreverence , intelligence , rebellion , and fun are hallmarks of our texts , their ...
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