Vilain and Courtois: Transgressive Parody in French Literature of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries |
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... historical . Indeed , parody is by its very nature historical and historicizing ; as it looks back on past texts and traditions , it posits its own relationship to literary history . Taking up questions rang- ing from semiotics to ...
... historical . Indeed , parody is by its very nature historical and historicizing ; as it looks back on past texts and traditions , it posits its own relationship to literary history . Taking up questions rang- ing from semiotics to ...
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... historical categories , and we can ac- quaint ourselves with the literary characters only if we look at those characters in the context of their historical counterparts , peasants and noblemen in twelfth- and thirteenth - century France ...
... historical categories , and we can ac- quaint ourselves with the literary characters only if we look at those characters in the context of their historical counterparts , peasants and noblemen in twelfth- and thirteenth - century France ...
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... historical context of the medieval peasant . The study of historical context neither posits a relation of cause and ef- fect between history and literature nor assigns a purely mimetic function to the literary character . It does ...
... historical context of the medieval peasant . The study of historical context neither posits a relation of cause and ef- fect between history and literature nor assigns a purely mimetic function to the literary character . It does ...
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