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If examined outside of this unity , they become one - sided , flat , and stripped of
their rich content . co y el realismo The correctness of the term grotesque as
applied to the imagery of medieval folk culture and of the Renaissance which is
linked ...
If examined outside of this unity , they become one - sided , flat , and stripped of
their rich content . co y el realismo The correctness of the term grotesque as
applied to the imagery of medieval folk culture and of the Renaissance which is
linked ...
Page 364
Man can become a plant or an animal , but he can also become an angel and a
son of God . ... Such concepts as becoming , the existence of many seeds and of
many possibilities , the freedom of choice , leads man toward the horizontal line ...
Man can become a plant or an animal , but he can also become an angel and a
son of God . ... Such concepts as becoming , the existence of many seeds and of
many possibilities , the freedom of choice , leads man toward the horizontal line ...
Page 420
Indeed the two coincide in one person or object as representing the world of
becoming . The hard , official ... When certain limits in men ' s relations have been
removed , so that these relations become quite intimate and frank 420 CHAPTER
SIX.
Indeed the two coincide in one person or object as representing the world of
becoming . The hard , official ... When certain limits in men ' s relations have been
removed , so that these relations become quite intimate and frank 420 CHAPTER
SIX.
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
Two The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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| 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 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0262055031, 9780262055031 |
| Length | 484 pages |
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