Tvorchestvo Fransua Rable i narodnai︠a︡ kulʹtura srednevekovʹi︠a︡ i Renessansa cover

Tvorchestvo Fransua Rable i narodnai︠a︡ kulʹtura srednevekovʹi︠a︡ i Renessansa

by M. M. Bakhtin

"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."--Publisher description.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?