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... sense of time and of change was broadened and deepened , drawing into its cycle social and historic phenomena . The cyclical charac- ter is superseded by the sense of historic time . The grotesque im- ages with their relation to ...
... sense of time and of change was broadened and deepened , drawing into its cycle social and historic phenomena . The cyclical charac- ter is superseded by the sense of historic time . The grotesque im- ages with their relation to ...
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... sense of a specific group of consciously es- tablished rules , norms , and proportions in the representation of the human body . ( It is still possible to speak of the classic canon in such a narrow sense at certain phases of its ...
... sense of a specific group of consciously es- tablished rules , norms , and proportions in the representation of the human body . ( It is still possible to speak of the classic canon in such a narrow sense at certain phases of its ...
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... sense of the new , not of newfangled fashions but of that which was born from the death of the old and to which the future belonged . Rab- elais possessed to the highest degree the gift to sense and demon- strate this world to be born ...
... sense of the new , not of newfangled fashions but of that which was born from the death of the old and to which the future belonged . Rab- elais possessed to the highest degree the gift to sense and demon- strate this world to be born ...
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