The Farce of the fart and other ribaldries : twelve medieval French plays in modern English / edited and translated by Jody Enders.


Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.
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Part of the series The Middle Ages series;Middle Ages series.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-474).
  • Farce of the fart=Fart nouvelle et fort joyeuse du pect — The edict of Noée, or Shut up! It’s the farce of the rights of women=Farce des drois de la porte bodès — Confession lessons, or, The farce of the lusty husband, who makes his confession to a woman, his neighbor, who is disguised as a priest=Farce de celuy qui se confesse à sa voisine — The farce of the student who failed his priest exam because he didn’t know who is buried in Grant’s tomb=Farce du clerc qui fut refusé à estre prestre — Blind man’s buff, or, the farce of the chokester=Farce du Goguelu — Playing doctor, or, taking the plunge (The farce of the woman whose neighbor gives her an enema)=Farce d’une femme à qui son voisin baille ung clistoire — At cross purposes, or, the three lovers of the cross=Farce de trois amoureux de la croix — Shit for brains, or, the party pooper-scooper=Farce de Tarabin-Tarabas — Monk-ey business, or, a marvellous new farce for four actors to wit: the cobbler, the monk, the wife, and the gatekeeper=Le savetier, le moyne, la femme, et le portier — Getting off on the wrong foot, or, whose minding the whore?, for three actors to wit: the lover minding the store, the cobbler, and his wife=Farce de celuy qui garde les patins — Cooch E. Whippet, or, The farce of Martin of Cambray=Farce de Martin de Cambray — Birdbrain, a musical comedy, or, School is for birds=Farce joyeuse de Maistre Mimin.

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