Humour in Dutch Culture of the Golden Age

The humorous side of Dutch culture of the seventeenth century is obscured by a change that took place around 1670. Religious treatises and books of manners warning against laughter contributed to a new image, that of the humourless, Calvinist Dutch.

• | Author: R. Dekker
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Apr 03, 2001
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780333746745
• | ISBN-10: 0333746740