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Page 175
... Fourth Book Panurge , who defecated from fear and was mocked by his companions , finally rids himself of his terror ... ( Book 4 , Chapter 67 ) These are the last words of the Fourth Book , and actually the last sentence of the entire book ...
... Fourth Book Panurge , who defecated from fear and was mocked by his companions , finally rids himself of his terror ... ( Book 4 , Chapter 67 ) These are the last words of the Fourth Book , and actually the last sentence of the entire book ...
Page 400
... Fourth Book . We must also note the great number of political allusions in this section of the novel . The legendary wonders of the Irish sea are thus transformed into a gay carnivalesque underworld . As we see , Rabelais ' initial plan ...
... Fourth Book . We must also note the great number of political allusions in this section of the novel . The legendary wonders of the Irish sea are thus transformed into a gay carnivalesque underworld . As we see , Rabelais ' initial plan ...
Page 451
... Fourth Books . The memories of his person and of his last moments play an essential role in the chapters of the Fourth Book devoted to the death of heroes . These almost abso- lutely serious lines stand out from the rest of the novel ...
... Fourth Books . The memories of his person and of his last moments play an essential role in the chapters of the Fourth Book devoted to the death of heroes . These almost abso- lutely serious lines stand out from the rest of the novel ...
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 hierarchy 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 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