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... called out by the Paris street ven- dors21 and composed according to a certain versified form ; each cry had four lines offering and praising a certain merchandise . The first collection of Paris cries was compiled by Guillaume de ...
... called out by the Paris street ven- dors21 and composed according to a certain versified form ; each cry had four lines offering and praising a certain merchandise . The first collection of Paris cries was compiled by Guillaume de ...
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... called upon a saint they cried out : nous sommes baignés pour ris ( we are drenched for fun ) . Therefore , the city formerly called Leucetia ( which in Greek means whiteness ) was from that day on called " Par - ris , ” Paris . We have ...
... called upon a saint they cried out : nous sommes baignés pour ris ( we are drenched for fun ) . Therefore , the city formerly called Leucetia ( which in Greek means whiteness ) was from that day on called " Par - ris , ” Paris . We have ...
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... called in Spain fiesta de los carros . ) The traditional procession on the feast of Corpus Christi had a clearly expressed carnivalesque character with a prevailing bodily note . In Spain a dramatic performance called Autos ...
... called in Spain fiesta de los carros . ) The traditional procession on the feast of Corpus Christi had a clearly expressed carnivalesque character with a prevailing bodily note . In Spain a dramatic performance called Autos ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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