Bakhtin and Powys ‘en dialogue’: Two Contemporary Views on Rabelais

This paper is about two critical works on Rabelais written at almost the same time, one by the philosopher and literary critic, Mikhaïl Bakhtin, and the other by the English novelist and essayist John Cowper Powys. A close reading of the two texts shows a lot of similarities in these two men’s appro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Florence Marie-Laverrou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2008-05-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/9422