Praisers of folly : Erasmus, Rabelais, Shakespeare.
| Author/creator | Kaiser, Walter Jacob |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge : Harvard University Press, ©1963. |
| Description | viii, 318 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Harvard studies in comparative literature ; 25 Harvard studies in comparative literature ; 25. |
| Contents | Prologue: The fool -- 1. Erasmus' Stultitia: The praise of folly -- The epistle dedicatory -- The ironic mock encomium -- The transvaluation of values: technique -- The transvaluation of values: application -- The fool in Christ -- The fool in nature -- 2. Rabelais' Panurge: Le tiers livre -- The prologue -- Panurge in Salmiguondin -- The quest -- The symposium -- Bridoye and Triboullet -- Pantagruelism -- 3. Shakespeare's Falstaff: The fool in drama -- Falstaff and Stultitia -- Falstaff and Hotspur -- Falstaff and the lord chief justice -- Falstaff and Prince Hal -- Falstaff the fool -- Epilogue: The last fool. |
| Local note | Little-59034--3051310489685 |
| Bibliography note | Bibliographical footnotes. Bibliography: p. [299]-311. |
| LCCN | 63017202 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PA8515 .K3 1963 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |