Isbn: 9780483223349 - rabelais: la renaissance et la réforme (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world and legend surrounding the enigmatic figure of François Rabelais, a seminal writer of the French Renaissance. The author analyzes Rabelais's writings to uncover his unique blend of erudition, wit, and philosophical inquiry. Amidst the turbulence of the 16th century, Rabelais emerged as a staunch advocate for the transformative power of the humanities, openly criticizing the obscurantism of both the Church and the Sorbonne. Through a detailed examination of his literary masterpiece, Gargantua and Pantagruel, this book sheds light on Rabelais's profound humanist beliefs, his remarkable command of language, and his enduring legacy as a literary giant who challenged authority and celebrated the joy and absurdity of human existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …