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    Medieval World readings MEDIEVAL FESTIVALS

    Jun 07, 2024 2 minutes

    Shared Saints and Festivals

    By Alexandra Cuffel
    ARC Humanities Press, 2024
    ISBN: 978-1641891493

    Fools and Jesters in Literature, Art, and History: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook

    Edited by Vicki K. Janik
    Greenwood, 1998
    ISBN: 978-0313297854

    Fools Are Everywhere: The Court Jester around the World

    By Beatrice K. Otto
    University of Chicago Press,

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