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Item Number: 106498
Title: The Playful Middle Ages : Meanings of Play and Plays of Meaning: Essays in Memory of Elaine C. Block
Author: Hardwick, Paul (ed)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9782503528809
Description: Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. 24cm., hardcover, 247pp., 95 illus. Contents: F. Billiet, 'L'Origine des stalles du Musée Pouchkine de Moscou, la dernière expertise d'Elaine Block' ; A. Hindley, 'Playing Games in the Early French Theatre (1350-1550)' ; N. Reed Kline, 'Games People Play' ; C. Grossinger, 'The Foolishness of Old Age' ; P. Hardwick, 'Talking Dirty, Vernacular Language and the Lower Body' ; M. A. Hall, 'Sideways - Face-play on the Edge of Some Scottish Pot-querns, or A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Abbey' ; K. Leme-Hebuterne, 'L'Humour à travers les stalles de la cathédrale d'Amiens' ; S. Bethmont-Gallerand, 'Un Croquemitaine dans les stalles' ; A.P. Tudor, 'Blingy Women, Saint Jerome's Mirth, and Grubby Devils - Play and the Old French Vie des Pères' ; S. J. F. S. Phillips, 'Fairy Tale or Hairy Tail? The Curious Creatures on Medieval Misericords' ; L. Houwen, 'Bestiaries in Wood? Misericords, Animal Imagery, and the Bestiary Tradition' ; K. Varty, 'Playing Dead - The Bestiary Fox on Misericords and in the Roman de Renart'. (Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe, 23)

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