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Playing the fool : subversive laughter in troubled times /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lerner, Ralph
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Political satire > History and criticism.
Fools and jesters > Political aspects.
Laughter > Political aspects.
Political science > Language.
More, Thomas, > Saint, > 1478-1535 > Language.
Bacon, Francis, > 1561-1626 > Language.
Burton, Robert, > 1577-1640 > Language.
Bayle, Pierre, > 1647-1706 > Language.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Language.
Gibbon, Edward, > 1737-1794 > Language.
Description
Physical Description:ix, 134 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226473154 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0226473155 (hardcover : alk. paper)