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Laughing Matters Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France
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Title
Laughing Matters [electronic resource] : Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France / Sara Beam.
ISBN
1501732374
9781501732379
9780801445606 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 268 p.) : ill.
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Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement VII.
Project MUSE - Archive History Supplement VII.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-257) and index.
Contents
Farce, honor, and the bounds of satire
The politics of farcical performance in Renaissance France
The growing cost of laughter : Basoche and student performance
Farce during the wars of religion
Professional farceurs in Paris, 1600-1630
Absolutism and the marginalization of festive societies
Jesuit theater : Christian civility and absolutism on the civic stage.
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