MEDIEVAL HUMOUR? WOLFRAM'S PARZIVAL AND THE CONCEPT OF THE COMIC IN MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN ROMANCES

This article questions the common view that modern concepts of humour can easily be applied to the interpretation of medieval texts, and specifically examines the extent to which the idea of humour as Weltanschauung (as outlined in Jean Paul's School for Aesthetics) is applicable. I offer a dif...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Modern language review 2014-04, Vol.109 (2), p.417-430
1. Verfasser:	Seeber, Stefan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aesthetics Analysis Humor Humour Rhetoric Romance literature Wit and humor
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