Villon's Last Will: Language and Authority in the Testament
Book Description
Traditionally scholars have scoured Villon's Testament for details about life in fifteenth century Paris. Few, though, have shown us why it is interesting as literature. Hunt puts aside historic references to concentrate exclusively on the textual strategies of the work, in particular its rhetorical techniques involving dialogue and irony. He views The Testament as ironic from st... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Baby to Pre-K |
# of Pages | 176 |
ISBN-10 | 0198159145 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0198159148 |
Publication Date | 09/12/1996 |
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