The preaching fox : festive subversion in the plays of the Wakefield Master /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Series: | Studies in medieval history and culture
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| Online Access: | https://recursos.uloyola.es/login?url=https://accedys.uloyola.es:8443/accedix0/sitios/ebook.php?id=133503 |
Table of Contents:
- Subversion and the festive instinct
- Typical festive elements in the plays
- The overthrow of religious obligation
- The shrewish bride of Christ
- Foolish shepherds and priestly folly
- Stripping away the wolf-skin of false shepherds
- Raging kings and clergy
- Christ as a comic figure
- Conclusion : a festive flavor.