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    Gargantua and Pantagruel (French: Les Cinq livres des faits et dits de Gargantua et Pantagruel), often shortened to Gargantua and Pantagruel or the Cinq...
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  • Pantagruel is an international early music ensemble specialising in semi-staged performances of Renaissance music. The group was formed in Essen, Germany...
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    From 1537, they were printed at the end of Juste's editions of Pantagruel. Pantagruelism is an "eat, drink and be merry" philosophy, which led his books...
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  • Look up fr:Pantagruel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pantagruel is a novel by the French satirist François Rabelais. Pantagruel may also refer to:...
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    Book of Gargantua and Pantagruel from 1553, François Rabelais makes the aphorism into a dramatic event, when the giant Pantagruel fights the Chitterlings...
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    Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (The Drolatic Dreams of Pantagruel) is a woodcut picture book published in 1565 by French illustrator Richard Breton...
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    taken up by the Manichaean religion. In Pantagruel, Rabelais lists Hurtaly (a version of Og) as one of Pantagruel's ancestors. He describes Hurtaly as sitting...
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  • looks like an eyepatch, Vera realizes Pantagruel has those features. Aqua, Subaru, Beatrice, Naofumi, and Pantagruel head out to Tanya's group after their...
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    tales of Gargantua and Pantagruel are laden with acts of flatulence. In Chapter XXVII of the second book, the giant, Pantagruel, releases a fart that "made...
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  • chien) can be found in Rabelais' 16th-century pentalogy Gargantua and Pantagruel, literally translated by Motteux in the late 17th century. In the 1930s...
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  • Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel (c. 1532) as the phrase la bête à deux dos. Thomas Urquhart translated Gargantua and Pantagruel into English, which was...
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    fashionable, elegant belles lettres. The Amadis and Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel were important publications with respect to this divide. Both books specifically...
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  • David Talbot Cyril Wecht The film was produced by Ixtlan Productions and Pantagruel Productions with funding by Ingenious Media. It was released on video...
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  • Gulliver's Travels Ent Gargantua and Pantagruel Hurtaly, fictional giant from François Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel The Selfish Giant, a short story...
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    Author Clive Cussler". 16 June 2015. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Francois Rabelais, chapter "How Pantagruel, With His Tongue, Covered a Whole Army, and What...
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    meaning "knave, rogue") is one of the principal characters in Gargantua and Pantagruel, a series of five novels by François Rabelais. Especially important in...
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    the word, as the name of a fictional abbey in his novels, Gargantua and Pantagruel. The only rule of this Abbey was "fay çe que vouldras" ("Fais ce que tu...
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    significant challenges in the context of this sequel to the adventures of Pantagruel, particularly in the wake of the publication of The Third Book and the...
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    demons" had perished. In Rabelais' Fourth Book of Pantagruel (sixteenth century), the Giant Pantagruel, after recollecting the tale as told by Plutarch...
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    languages are conventional or artificial. François Rabelais's fictional giant Pantagruel, for instance, said: "It is a misuse of terms to say that we have natural...
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    subject of jokes and anecdotes. Rabelais's Tiers Livers of Gargantua and Pantagruel (1546) portrays a horned fool as a cuckold. In Molière's L'École des femmes...
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  • (2006-03-01). Rabelais and Bakhtin: Popular Culture in Gargantua and Pantagruel. U of Nebraska Press. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-8032-6261-4. Hayes, E. Bruce (2010)...
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    Rabelais, Balzac, Milton, and Dante. He also illustrated "Gargantua et Pantagruel" in 1854. In 1853 Doré was asked to illustrate the works of Lord Byron...
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    or Gargantua of 1577 (a loose adaptation of Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel), which refers to an "amusement" for children, a children's game named...
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  • his epic Gargantua and Pantagruel, also penned a list of imaginary and often obscene book titles in his "Library of Pantagruel", an inventory which Browne...
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    period, such as The York Mystery Cycle (1440) and Francois Rabelais' Pantagruel (1552). The veracity of the tarand was discussed by Jean Léopold Nicolas...
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    Codpieces, in the foreword to his 1532 book, The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel. This fashion reached its peak of size and decoration in the 1540s before...
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    16th-century author François Rabelais and termed contrepèteries. In his novel Pantagruel, he wrote "femme folle à la messe et femme molle à la fesse" ("insane...
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  • term used by Rabelais is not sinthome but symptomates: "Amis, respondit Pantagruel, à tous les doubtes et questions par vous proposées compete une seule...
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  • 16th century François Rabelais – La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel ("Gargantua and Pantagruel") 17th century Honoré d'Urfé – L'Astrée Madame de Lafayette...
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