TY - GEN AB - 'The Unbridled Tongue' is a book about talking too much and why it was considered not just inadvisable but dangerous in 16th-century Europe. Drawing on a wide range of sources and approaches, it addresses Renaissance literary portrayals of gossip and rumour in a social, religious, political, and historical frame. AU - Butterworth, Emily, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PQ239 DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199662302 DO - doi ID - 756943 KW - French literature KW - Gossip in literature. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199662302.001.0001 N2 - 'The Unbridled Tongue' is a book about talking too much and why it was considered not just inadvisable but dangerous in 16th-century Europe. Drawing on a wide range of sources and approaches, it addresses Renaissance literary portrayals of gossip and rumour in a social, religious, political, and historical frame. SN - 9780191770470 T1 - The unbridled tonguebabble and gossip in Renaissance France / TI - The unbridled tonguebabble and gossip in Renaissance France / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199662302.001.0001 ER -