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Page 147
... Gargantua drenches in urine the curious Parisians who have thronged around him . Also in the First Book is the episode in which Gargantua's mare drowns part of Picrochole's army in her urine at the Gué de Vède , and the episode in which ...
... Gargantua drenches in urine the curious Parisians who have thronged around him . Also in the First Book is the episode in which Gargantua's mare drowns part of Picrochole's army in her urine at the Gué de Vède , and the episode in which ...
Page 216
... Gargantua's apartment , this strange company was at first mistaken for a carnival procession : Master Janotus , with a haircut like that affected by Julius Caesar , settled the traditional doctoral hood over his coot - like head . Next ...
... Gargantua's apartment , this strange company was at first mistaken for a carnival procession : Master Janotus , with a haircut like that affected by Julius Caesar , settled the traditional doctoral hood over his coot - like head . Next ...
Page 406
... Gargantua's letter he creates a theoretical basis . Rabelais clearly defines the specific character of human rejuve- nation . The son does not merely repeat the youth of his father . Although Gargantua is the most highly educated man of ...
... Gargantua's letter he creates a theoretical basis . Rabelais clearly defines the specific character of human rejuve- nation . The son does not merely repeat the youth of his father . Although Gargantua is the most highly educated man of ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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