The Countervoyage of Rabelais and Ariosto: A Comparative Reading of Two Renaissance Mock Epics
The Countervoyage of Rabelais and Ariosto: A Comparative Reading of Two Renaissance Mock Epics | Rare and modern books | Chesney Elizabeth A.
The Countervoyage of Rabelais and Ariosto: A Comparative Reading of Two Renaissance Mock Epics
The Countervoyage of Rabelais and Ariosto: A Comparative Reading of Two Renaissance Mock Epics | Rare and modern books | Chesney Elizabeth A.
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- Author
- Chesney Elizabeth A.
- Publishers
- Duke University Press 1982
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
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8vo, original cloth, no dj. vii,232 pp Contents: Introduction; The Voyage: The Geographical Quest; Spiritual Symbolism; Guideposts & Steppingstones; Myth & Fantasy: Gods, Heroes, & Beasts; The Deformation of Standard Quest Forms; The Dialectics of Fact & Fantasy; The Narrator: The Master Showman, Your Humble Servant; The King of Clowns & His Multiple Masks; Narcissus Speaks; Time & Art: From Janus's Point of View; The Existential Experience; The Artistic Experiment; Folly: On the Other Side of Reason; Of Wise Men & Fools; A Convergence of Meaning & Madness; Conclusion