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On Farting
V. Allen
其他書名
Language and Laughter in the Middle Ages
出版
Springer
, 2010-05-24
主題
Literary Criticism / Medieval
History / Europe / Great Britain / General
History / Europe / Medieval
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
History / Social History
Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
History / Europe / General
ISBN
0230109063
9780230109063
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=pVHIAAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
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.