The Fabliau in English

The Fabliau in English
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Publisher : Longman Publishing Group
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Download or read book The Fabliau in English written by John Hines and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1993 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fabliaux constitute one of the most entertaining genres in medieval literature. Most students of the period associate these comic and often licentious tales with Chaucer and Boccaccio, but they form a larger body of literature well worth study in its own right.


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