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... familiar intercourse in our days is far from the free familiar communication of the people in carnival time . It lacks the essentials : the all - human character , the festivity , utopian meaning , and philosophical depth . Let us point ...
... familiar intercourse in our days is far from the free familiar communication of the people in carnival time . It lacks the essentials : the all - human character , the festivity , utopian meaning , and philosophical depth . Let us point ...
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... familiar tone of the further conversation with the readers , or more correctly speaking , with the listeners , since the style of the pro- logue is that of oral speech . Abuse and praise are mingled in this address . The positive ...
... familiar tone of the further conversation with the readers , or more correctly speaking , with the listeners , since the style of the pro- logue is that of oral speech . Abuse and praise are mingled in this address . The positive ...
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... familiar intercourse , who are frank and free in expressing themselves verbally . The marketplace crowd was such a collectiv- ity , especially the festive , carnivalesque crowd at the fair . The character of the elements capable of ...
... familiar intercourse , who are frank and free in expressing themselves verbally . The marketplace crowd was such a collectiv- ity , especially the festive , carnivalesque crowd at the fair . The character of the elements capable of ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ONE Rabelais in the History of Laughter | 59 |
TWO The Language of the Marketplace in Rabelais | 145 |
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