The Laughter of the Saints
, by Giles, Ryan D.- ISBN: 9780802099525 | 0802099521
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/31/2009
The "Laughter of the Saints" examines this rich carnivalesque tradition of parodied holy men and women and traces their influence to the anti-heroes and picaresque roots of early modern novels such as Don Quixote.