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y rotesque illalism The material bodily principle in grotesque realism is offered in
its all - popular festive and utopian aspect . The cosmic , social , and · bodily
elements are given here as an indivisible whole . And this whole is gay and
gracious ...
y rotesque illalism The material bodily principle in grotesque realism is offered in
its all - popular festive and utopian aspect . The cosmic , social , and · bodily
elements are given here as an indivisible whole . And this whole is gay and
gracious ...
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Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin, Михаил Михайлович Бахтин. wine into blood .
Such is the first , carnival aspect of the material bodily images of Don Quixote .
But it is precisely this aspect which creates the grand style of Cervantes ' realism ,
his ...
Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin, Михаил Михайлович Бахтин. wine into blood .
Such is the first , carnival aspect of the material bodily images of Don Quixote .
But it is precisely this aspect which creates the grand style of Cervantes ' realism ,
his ...
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Indeed , the images of the material bodily lower stratum have a prevailingly
cosmic connotation . In the sphere of imagery cosmic fear ( as any other fear ) is
defeated by laughter . Therefore dung and urine , as comic matter that can be ...
Indeed , the images of the material bodily lower stratum have a prevailingly
cosmic connotation . In the sphere of imagery cosmic fear ( as any other fear ) is
defeated by laughter . Therefore dung and urine , as comic matter that can be ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
und TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rabelais and His World Volume 177 of M.I.T.: Literary criticism Volume 177 of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Mass: MIT paperback series |
| Authors | Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin, Михаил Михайлович Бахтин |
| Translated by | Hélène Iswolsky |
| Publisher | M.I.T. Press, 1968 |
| Length | 484 pages |
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