Praisers of Folly: Erasmus, Rabelais, Shakespeare

Walter Kaiser

Published by Harvard University Press 1963

Praisers of Folly

Erasmus, Rabelais, Shakespeare

Walter Kaiser

Volume 25 in the series Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674493858

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
NOTE ON TEXTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xiii
PROLOGUE: THE FOOL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. ERASMUS' STULTITIA
1. THE PRAISE OF FOLLY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
2. THE EPISTLEDE DICATORY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
3. The Ironic Mock Encomium Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	35
4. The Transvaluation of Values: Technique Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
5. The Transvaluation of Values: Application Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
6. The Fool in Christ Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	84
7. The Fool of Nature Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
II. RABELAIS' PANURGE
8. Le Tiers Livre Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
9. The Prologue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
10. Panurge in Salmiguondin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	127
11. The Quest Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	136
12. The Symposium Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	151
13. Bridoye and Triboullet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
14. Pantagruelism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	179
III. SHAKESPEARE'S FALSTAFF
15. The Fool in Drama Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
16. Falstaff and Stultitia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
17. Falstaff and Hotspur Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	224
18. Falstaff and the Lord Chief Justice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235
19. Falstaff and Prince Hal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	252
20. Falstaff the Fool Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
EPILOGUE: THE LAST FOOL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1963
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 8
- Main content: 318
Keywords: Fools and jesters in literature.; Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. Moriae encomium.; Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553? Pantagruel.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674493858

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1963
ISBN: 9780674493834