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The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 1162 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 0520064011

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Presents the complete works of French writer Francois Rabelais.

The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 1116 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780520064010

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Presents the complete works of French writer Francois Rabelais.

The Works of Franc̦ois Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1922
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015008391388

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The Complete Works of François Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1028573440

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The Works of Francis Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1854
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:32044012600276

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Rabelais and His World

Author : Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0253203414

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Rabelais and His World by Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Bakhtin Pdf

This classic work by the Russian philosopher and literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) examines popular humor and folk culture in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. One of the essential texts of a theorist who is rapidly becoming a major reference in contemporary thought, Rabelais and His World is essential reading for anyone interested in problems of language and text and in cultural interpretation.

A Companion to François Rabelais

Author : Bernd Renner
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 639 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2021-08-30
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9789004460232

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A Companion to François Rabelais by Bernd Renner Pdf

Twenty-two eminent scholars of Early Modernity offer a thorough examination of the art and the main themes of François Rabelais’s work in the larger context of European humanism.

Gargantua and Pantagruel

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 807 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Fantasy fiction, French
ISBN : 185715181X

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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais Pdf

Rabelais's hilarious, scabrous and often scatological fantasy of life amonth the monks and friars of sixteenth-century France remains a satirical and comic classic. A great broth of a book in which every conceivable literary form is parodied and every human desire satirized. But under the comedy there is a serious purpose, for Rabelais also enspouses a positive view of life in which tolerance, goodness, understanding and wisdom are opposed to dogmatism, pride and cruelty. The book is here presented in the classic translation by Urquhart and Motteux.

Complete Works of Francois Rabelais

Author : Rabelais/Frame
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : LITERARY CRITICISM
ISBN : 0520354338

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Complete Works of Francois Rabelais by Rabelais/Frame Pdf

Rip-roaring and rib-tickling, François Rabelais's irreverent story of the giant Gargantua, his giant son Pantagruel, and their companion Panurge is a classic of the written word. This complete translation by Donald Frame, helpfully annotated for the nonspecialist, is a masterpiece in its own right, bringing to twentieth-century English all the exuberance and invention of the original sixteenth-century French. A final part containing all the rest of Rabelais's known writings, including his letters, supplements the five books traditionally known as Gargantua and Pantagruel.This great comic narrative, written in hugely popular installments over more than two decades, was unsparingly satirical of scholarly pomposity and the many abuses of religious, legal, and political power. The books were condemned at various times by the Sorbonne and narrowly escaped being banned. Behind Rabelais's obvious pleasure in lampooning effete erudition and the excesses of society is the humanist's genuine love of knowledge and belief in the basic goodness of human nature. The bawdy wit and uninhibited zest for life that characterize his unlikely trio of travelers have delighted readers and inspired other writers ever since the exploits of Gargantua and Pantagruel first appeared.

The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 195?
Category : Electronic
ISBN : PSU:000029115761

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Pantagruel and Gargantua

Author : Francois Rabelais
Publisher : Alma Books
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2019-02-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780714549453

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Pantagruel and Gargantua by Francois Rabelais Pdf

With his birth itself a monumental exploit in itself, it is clear that the giant Pantagruel is destined to great things, and the novel that bears his name chronicles his the remarkable life of the exuberant youth: from his voracious reading habits to his escapades with the knave Panurge and his prowess in battle. The second work in this volume deals with the history of his father Gargantua, whose biography is equally if not more outlandish and larger than life.But these bawdy and boisterous tales, with their fixation on food and faeces, are not just entertaining yarns, as Francois Rabelais, one of the foremost humanists of the sixteenth century, parodies medieval learning, lambasts the established church authority and develops his own ideal visions for the ordering of society.

Approaches to Teaching the Works of François Rabelais

Author : Todd Reeser,Floyd Gray
Publisher : Modern Language Association of America
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1603290974

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of François Rabelais by Todd Reeser,Floyd Gray Pdf

The works of François Rabelais—Gargantua, Pantagruel, the Tiers livre, and the Quart livre—embody the Renaissance spirit of discovery and are crucial to the development of early modern prose and to the birth of the novel. Rabelais's exuberant satire deals not only with the major cultural and intellectual issues of his time but also with issues of interest to students today.This volume, in the MLA series Approaches to Teaching World Literature, suggests the materials that can be used in teaching Rabelais: editions, translations, criticism, Web sites, music, artwork, and films. Thirty-four essays present strategies for the classroom, discussing the classical and biblical allusions; the context of humanism and evangelical reform; various themes (giants, monsters, war); both feminism and masculinity as vexing subjects; Rabelais's erudition; and the challenges of teaching his inventive language, his ambiguity, and his scatology.

The Works of Rabelais

Author : Francois Rabelais,Rupert Costo,Jeannette Henry Costo
Publisher : Wentworth Press
Page : 752 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2019-03-08
Category : History
ISBN : 0530644517

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The Works of Rabelais by Francois Rabelais,Rupert Costo,Jeannette Henry Costo Pdf

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Kingdoms of Light

Author : Alan Dean Foster
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2024-04-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781504093507

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Kingdoms of Light by Alan Dean Foster Pdf

Six unlikely heroes must save a magical realm from dark sorcery in this delightful fantasy from New York Times–bestselling author Alan Dean Foster. Wizard Susname Enyndd was the Gowdlands’ kingdom’s most powerful protector. Then the sinister Khaxan Mundurucu and a band of goblin-warlocks from the Totumakk Horde conjured up a curse that reduced the wizard to ash and leeched all the color from the land. But with Enyndd’s death came a spell that enchanted his six familiar pets—the terrier Oskar, the songbird Taj, the boa Samm, and the cats Cezer, Cocoa, and Mamakitty—transforming them into human beings capable of wielding magic. Now, the six companions must embark on a quest into a rainbow to find the one thing that can lift the evil curse: the White Light. As they travel through myriad colorful kingdoms while avoiding deadly enemies, each must learn how to control their magical powers—and try to get the hang of being human. But at the end of the rainbow, the heroes discover an unsettling truth about their quest—and about the magic that can bring about the end of everything . . . “[An] action-packed fantasy, one that might have come straight from the vaults of Disney.” —Publishers Weekly “Humor and wit enliven this quest-tale.” —Library Journal

The Complete Works of Rabelais

Author : François Rabelais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1936
Category : Fantasy fiction, French
ISBN : UOM:49015000731829

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The Complete Works of Rabelais by François Rabelais Pdf

The lusty humor of the French stories unabridged.