Rabelais and His World by Mikhail Bakhtin

Rabelais and His World

Mikhail Bakhtin with Helene Iswolsky (Translator)

496 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Fran ois Rabelais essentially determined the fate of French literature, the French literary tongue, and, no less than Cervantes, the fate of world literature; yet; asserts Bakhtin, he has been the least understood, most enigmatic and isolated of t...

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