Enter Rabelais, laughing /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
©1998.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=16091 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- How rabelaisian is Rabelais?
- Laugh, and the world laughs with you
- French literary laughter
- Rire est le propre de l'homme
- Laughing Rabelais
- 'Literary' genres
- Epic and mock-epic laughter
- Laughter stage
- From humanism to trivial pursuit
- Humanist facetiae
- Reformation satire
- The library of Saint-Victor
- Rabelais and rhetoric
- Panurge orator: The Parisian lady
- Panurge orator: The praise of debts
- Doctor Rabelais
- Therapeutic laughter
- Comic diet
- Law and medicine
- Roman and canon law
- Rabelais and law
- Bridoye
- Envoi
- Appendix
- Appendix
- Endnotes
- Bibliography.