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Article: Farces francaises de la fin du moyen age.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- April 1, 2001
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Farces francaises de la fin du moyen age. Trans. into modern French by ANDRE TISSIER. (Textes Litteraires Francais, 504) Geneve: Droz. 1999. 356 pp.
Following his twelve-volume series of critical editions of some sixty-five late medieval farces, Andre Tissier here gives both theatre specialists and the general reader the opportunity to read a selection of them in modern translation. There are eighteen plays in all, corresponding to the first three volumes of the series (see MLR, 83 (1988), 1004; 84 (1989), 468-69; 85 (1990), 949-50). Unlike the translations of farces published by the same author in Farces du moyen age (Paris: Flammarion, 1984) there is this time no ...