Playing the Fool
Subtitle: Subversive Laughter in Troubled Times
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2009
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226473178
Subjects: More, thomas, sir, saint, 1478-1535; Bacon, francis, 1561-1626; Burton, robert, 1577-1640; Bayle, pierre, 1647-1706; Franklin, benjamin, 1706-1790; Gibbon, edward, 1737-1794; Political satire, history and criticism; Fools and jesters; Laughter