Rabelais and His World by Krystyna Pomorska, Mikhail Bakhtin, Hélène Iswolsky, François Rabelais, Michael Holquist

474 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In Bakhtin's view, the spirit of laughter and irreverence prevailing at carnival time is the dominant quality of Rabelais's art. The work of both Rabelais and Bakhtin springs from an age of revolution, and each reflects a particularly open sense o...

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