By the Twisted Word, Slain; By the Good Word, Saved . . . & Other Stories Part II

Feb 28th 2023 4:21pm EST

Friedrich August Moritz Retzsch, Faust and Mephisto Playing Chess, ca. 1825 5,747 words Part 2 of 3 (Part 1 here) III. Eating His Words: Renaissance Tricksters Renaissance dramas were also a rich fount for stories/speech gone awry and ironic. In many of these plays, the character of the “jester,” “fool,” “familiar,” or “parasite” drove the […]

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