Hostile Humor in Renaissance France

Hostile Humor in Renaissance France Hayes Bruce Wydawca: Associated University Presses Data wydania: 2020 ISBN: 9781644531785 Liczba stron: 232 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: In sixteenth-century France, the level of jokes, irony, and ridicule found in pamphlets and plays became aggressively hostile. In Hostile Humor in Renaissance France, Bruce Hayes investigates this period leading up to the French Wars of Religion, when a deliberately harmful and destructive form of satire appeared.