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Page 259
... play are assembled . All drink , laugh , sing , and roll dice . They play for the monk who has fallen asleep once more . The host of the tavern takes the monk's reliquary and paro- dies his curing of fools ; his antics provoke loud ...
... play are assembled . All drink , laugh , sing , and roll dice . They play for the monk who has fallen asleep once more . The host of the tavern takes the monk's reliquary and paro- dies his curing of fools ; his antics provoke loud ...
Page 262
... Play in the Bower " makes no pretense of being a problem play . At the same time its scope is universal . It contains no abstract , moralizing element ; it presents no comic characters , no comic situa- tions or pictures of private ...
... Play in the Bower " makes no pretense of being a problem play . At the same time its scope is universal . It contains no abstract , moralizing element ; it presents no comic characters , no comic situa- tions or pictures of private ...
Page 415
... play in the eulogy of Pan- urge's debts , in the picture of the isle of Ennasin , and in a series of other episodes . Moreover , the play with negation is scattered throughout the entire novel . It is difficult at times to draw the line ...
... play in the eulogy of Pan- urge's debts , in the picture of the isle of Ennasin , and in a series of other episodes . Moreover , the play with negation is scattered throughout the entire novel . It is difficult at times to draw the line ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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Abel Lefranc ambivalent ancient antique aspect banquet images birth blazons bodily lower stratum carnival carnival spirit carnivalesque Chapter character comic completely concept culture death debasement devil diableries drink earth elements entire episode especially expressed familiar fear feast of fools festive folk culture forms Fourth Book François Rabelais Friar John Gargantua genre Goethe grotesque body grotesque image grotesque realism hell Hippocrates historic human humor imagery important king language laugh laughter legends linked literary literature marketplace material bodily lower meaning medieval Menippus Middle Ages nature novel objects official organs Pantagruel Panurge Panurge's Paris parody peculiar phallus philosophy picture play popular popular-festive praise-abuse present prologue Pulcinella Rabe Rabelais Rabelaisian regenerating Renaissance renewal role Roman Saint satire Saturnalia Schneegans serious sixteenth century speech sphere spirit stress swabs symbol system of images tesque theme tion tone tradition transformed travesty truth typical uncrowning underworld urine utopian wine words