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ENGL 439 Final Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Transgression Reinscription | flipping your role in a system that alienates you but still staying within the system (Facilitating change from within the system) |
| Humanist Transgression | quest for authenticity |
| Roaring Girl | multiple and heterogeneous |
| Haec Vir | womanish man |
| Transmigration of souls | rebirth forever |
| Alchemy | to transform the base metals into gold |
| Mock encomium | false praise |
| Hic Mullier | female crossdressing |
| Satiric wit | rub salt in social wounds to make it better |
| Sudden comedy | indirect comedy |
| What animal is Volpone? | Fox |
| What bird is Voltore? | Vulture |
| What bird is Carbaccio? | Raven |
| What bird is Corvino? | Crow |