Laughter at the Foot of the Cross
M. A. Screech(Author)
Penguin Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 4. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-14-012490-3 (ISBN)
Description
Takes as its starting point the group of concepts centred on "good" madness - and, consequently, on laughter and comedy - which were discovered and developed in the Renaissance as objects of historical study and which led to a subtle shift of emphasis in many domains such as theology, literature, law and medicine.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
229 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-012490-3 (9780140124903)
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