On Farting: Language and Laughter in the Middle Ages

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On Farting: Language and Laughter in the Middle Ages

Name: On Farting: Language and Laughter in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780230109063

Valerie Allen (auth.)

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This book presents waste as an aesthetic category that introduces an arsy-versy world where detritus is precious. This aesthetic is applied in the second part to etymology, poking through the 'paternal dungheaps' of words, and tracing their origins not to Eden but to Babel, puns, and word play.

Catégories:

Poetry - American Poetry

Année:

2007

Edition:

Editeur::

Palgrave Macmillan US

Langue:

english

Pages:

258

ISBN 10: