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Concerning women ' s nature and marriage , two opposing lines of thought were
confronted . These two lines run through the entire Middle Ages and
Renaissance . The first one is usually called “ the Gallic tradition " ( tradition
gauloise ) ; this ...
Concerning women ' s nature and marriage , two opposing lines of thought were
confronted . These two lines run through the entire Middle Ages and
Renaissance . The first one is usually called “ the Gallic tradition " ( tradition
gauloise ) ; this ...
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Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin, Михаил Михайлович Бахтин. thing passes ( the
underworld , the grave ) and from which everything issues forth . On this level the
“ Gallic tradition ” develops the theme of cuckoldry . This is the uncrowning of the
...
Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin, Михаил Михайлович Бахтин. thing passes ( the
underworld , the grave ) and from which everything issues forth . On this level the
“ Gallic tradition ” develops the theme of cuckoldry . This is the uncrowning of the
...
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During the same period the tradition of the medieval symposium was developed
along two other lines : the " drunkards ' masses ” and the Latin vagantes ' lyrics .
These works are well known and do not need a detailed analysis . Beside the ...
During the same period the tradition of the medieval symposium was developed
along two other lines : the " drunkards ' masses ” and the Latin vagantes ' lyrics .
These works are well known and do not need a detailed analysis . Beside the ...
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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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