Vilain and courtois : transgressive parody in French literature of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Kathryn Gravdal
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1989. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425846
ISBN: 0803221266
Physical description; 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-188) and index. Contents; Introduction; signs and paradigms -- Fergus: the Courtois vilain -- Audiger: the Courtois Bas-culé -- Le Roman de Renart; the courtois Bes-trompé -- Trubert; the Courtois trompé -- Conclusion, notes, bibliography. Subjects; Guillaume. le Clerc Fergus. Reynard the Fox (Legendary character). Roman de Renart. Reynard the Fox. French literature To 1500 History and criticism. Social classes in literature. Nobility in literature. Peasants in literature. Parody.
Price: €12.95