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Potty-Talk In Parisian Plays, Elizabeth Mix
Potty-Talk In Parisian Plays, Elizabeth Mix
Elizabeth K. Mix
Probes on the use of scatological references in theatrical productions at the end of the 19th century with focus on the plays `La Berline de l'emigre' by Henry Somm and `Ubu roi' by Alfred Jarry. Interpretation as comments upon the bourgeoisie and their position with the lower class; Manifestation of hatred of the bourgeoisie in the ideas and practices of the anarchists; Use of scatological dialogue; Excerpts.
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