The preaching fox : festive subversion in the plays of the Wakefield Master /
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| Author / Creator: | Edminster, Warren, 1966- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2005. |
| Description: | xiii, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in medieval history and culture |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5577406 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Subversion and the festive instinct
- Ch. 2. Typical festive elements in the plays
- Ch. 3. The overthrow of religious obligation
- Ch. 4. The shrewish bride of Christ
- Ch. 5. Foolish shepherds and priestly folly
- Ch. 6. Stripping away the wolf-skin of false shepherds
- Ch. 7. Raging kings and clergy
- Ch. 8. Christ as a comic figure
- Conclusion : a festive flavor.
