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This article offers an interpretation of the strange term “base Phrygian Turk” that Pistol uses to insult Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor. If the spectators understand why Slender is called “latten bilbo” (1.1.150) or “Banbury Cheese” (2.2.120), and why Falstaff is called “whale” (2.1.56), “h...

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Main Author: Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2008-03-01
Series:Revue LISA
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/377
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