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Author Outram, Dorinda, author.
Title Four fools in the age of reason : laughter, cruelty, and power in early modern Germany / Dorinda Outram.
Publisher Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.



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Contents Introduction : numerus stultorum infinitus est -- Jacob Paul Gundling : the honor of historians and fools -- Salomon Jacob Morgenstern : newspapers, professors, and playing the fool -- Joseph Frohlich : of owls and other animals -- Peter Prosch : the last court fool -- Two deaths : the Hanswurst and the fool -- Conclusion : the end of the journey.
ISBN 9780813942025 (electronic bk.)
0813942020 (electronic bk.)
9780813942018
0813942012
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Author Outram, Dorinda, author.
Series Studies in early modern German history
Studies in early modern German history.
Subject Gundling, Jacob Paul, Freiherr von, 1673-1731.
Morgenstern, Salomon Jakob, 1706-1785.
Fröhlich, Joseph, 1694-1757.
Prosch, Peter, 1744-1804.
Fools and jesters -- Germany -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- Biography.
Germany -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Introduction : numerus stultorum infinitus est -- Jacob Paul Gundling : the honor of historians and fools -- Salomon Jacob Morgenstern : newspapers, professors, and playing the fool -- Joseph Frohlich : of owls and other animals -- Peter Prosch : the last court fool -- Two deaths : the Hanswurst and the fool -- Conclusion : the end of the journey.
ISBN 9780813942025 (electronic bk.)
0813942020 (electronic bk.)
9780813942018
0813942012
Author Outram, Dorinda, author.
Series Studies in early modern German history
Studies in early modern German history.
Subject Gundling, Jacob Paul, Freiherr von, 1673-1731.
Morgenstern, Salomon Jakob, 1706-1785.
Fröhlich, Joseph, 1694-1757.
Prosch, Peter, 1744-1804.
Fools and jesters -- Germany -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- Biography.
Germany -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.

Subject Gundling, Jacob Paul, Freiherr von, 1673-1731.
Morgenstern, Salomon Jakob, 1706-1785.
Fröhlich, Joseph, 1694-1757.
Prosch, Peter, 1744-1804.
Fools and jesters -- Germany -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century.
Germany -- Court and courtiers -- Biography.
Germany -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
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Contents Introduction : numerus stultorum infinitus est -- Jacob Paul Gundling : the honor of historians and fools -- Salomon Jacob Morgenstern : newspapers, professors, and playing the fool -- Joseph Frohlich : of owls and other animals -- Peter Prosch : the last court fool -- Two deaths : the Hanswurst and the fool -- Conclusion : the end of the journey.
ISBN 9780813942025 (electronic bk.)
0813942020 (electronic bk.)
9780813942018
0813942012

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