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Comic Vice Characters

"Comic Vice Character" is a dramatic archetype in medieval morality plays that personifies moral corruption or sinful behavior and is distinguished by its use of humor, irony, and exaggerated theatricality to mock vice while reinforcing didactic religious instruction.

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Publications

114

Citations

3

Authors

1

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Parents

Publications

3

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Authors

3

  1. JJ
    Jonathan Jacobs

    John Jay College of Criminal Justice, United States

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  2. JZ
    John Zeis

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. GW
    Glenn W. Most

    Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany

    1 publications · 61 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Hellenic Studies

    1 publications · 61 citations

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  2. Notes and Queries

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  3. The Thomist: A Speculative Quarterly Review

    1 publications · 20 citations

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