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Page 40
... peculiar interrelation of reality and image , characteristic of the most ancient rituals and spectacles . Of course it would be impos- sible to exhaust the intricate multiform symbolism of the mask . Let us point out that such ...
... peculiar interrelation of reality and image , characteristic of the most ancient rituals and spectacles . Of course it would be impos- sible to exhaust the intricate multiform symbolism of the mask . Let us point out that such ...
Page 379
... peculiar parody of the passion and of the sacrament of communion ( the Last Supper ) , however cautious , can be clearly traced throughout the novel . But this travesty plays its most important , organizing role in the first two books ...
... peculiar parody of the passion and of the sacrament of communion ( the Last Supper ) , however cautious , can be clearly traced throughout the novel . But this travesty plays its most important , organizing role in the first two books ...
Page 430
... peculiar two - faced aspect of the world , the peculiar character of men and objects , which does not exist in the system of literary speech imagery . Let us look at yet another manifestation of praise - 430 CHAPTER SIX.
... peculiar two - faced aspect of the world , the peculiar character of men and objects , which does not exist in the system of literary speech imagery . Let us look at yet another manifestation of praise - 430 CHAPTER SIX.
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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