Sentences with phrase «ribald tales»
There's an essential sweetness to «Art Addict,» despite its ribald tales and rich settings.
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What's lost is the flair, that hint of an ultimate concern that renders Chaucer, for example, all the merrier in his ribald tales, with a merriment that the secular scholar can not share.
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He's the only actor who seems to relate to the ribald Frenchness of the tale.
It is the cinematic equivalent of a folk tale, charged with superstition, folk medicine, tall tales, wakes, ribald dialogue, holy fools, anthropomorphism, local costume, and pagan energies.
It is narrated in proper English lit style by Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I), giving the feeling of one of those olden literary adaptations, promising happily - ever - after romance, ribald pith, and fairy - tale whimsy.
Pitch black humor combusts like fireworks in this refreshing, ribald, raucous tale.