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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
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages176
ISBN-100198159145
ISBN-13978-0198159148
Publication Date09/12/1996
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About Tony Hunt (Author) : Tony Hunt is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Tony Hunt is Villon's Last Will : Language and Authority in the Testament.
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