Dogs' tales : representations of ancient Cynicism in French Renaissance texts / Hugh Roberts.

Sleeping rough, having sex in public and insulting the most powerful men in the world earned the ancient Cynic or 'dog' philosophers fame and infamy in antiquity and beyond. This book reveals that French Renaissance texts feature a rich and varied set of responses to the Dogs, including es...

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Main Author: Roberts, Hugh (Hugh Gerald Arthur), 1977-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.
Series:Faux titre ; no 279.
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