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Author Hoffmann, George, author.

Title Reforming French culture : satire, spiritual alienation, and connection to strangers / George Hoffmann
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017

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Contents Introduction -- Background: purging an unreformed past -- Becoming religious foreigners -- The devotional force of incredulity -- Pilgrims of satire: to go home -- No place anywhere: observation as worship -- From communion to communication -- The legacy of french reformation satire -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary In this volume, George Hoffmann presents a study of Protestant satirical texts in sixteenth-century France and their role in French literature and history, examining how France became a culturally Protestant country while remaining confessionally Catholic
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 12, 2017)
Subject French literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism
HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
French literature
Intellectual life
Manners and customs
Religion
SUBJECT France -- Social life and customs -- 16th century
France -- Religion -- History
France -- Intellectual life -- 16th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051438
Subject France
Genre/Form History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191852138
0191852139
9780192536259
0192536257