Translation for 'Rabelaisian' from English to French

Rabelaisian

rabelaisien {adj}littérat.

rabelaisien {m}littérat.

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Rabelaisian [female]

rabelaisienne {f}littérat.

• The play is described in the program notes as Rabelaisian and rumbustious.
• At least one pseudo-Rabelaisian book was merely subsumed by this "Fifth Book" that accompanies Rabelais' certain books.
• It was long thought that the Rabelaisian hero Xenomanes was based on Alfonse.
• Ladan's only novel, "Bosanski grb" ("Bosnian coat of arms") (1975) is a postmodernist fiction written as a combination of Rabelaisian linguistic feast and a treatise on the historical destiny of Croats in central Bosnia.
• Elizabeth encouraged his writing, but Harington was inclined to overstep the mark in his somewhat Rabelaisian and occasionally risqué pieces.

• Bill, whom Donleavy once described in an interview as a "saint", though of a Rabelaisian kind.
• A composite of different literary styles, from lyrical poetry to sentimental fiction, it is an example of a modernist novel in the Rabelaisian tradition of bawdy and parodic fiction.
• Her work has also been called "Rabelaisian," after French writer François Rabelais, whose writings enacted social critique through their satirical use of bawdy humor and the grotesque.
• The outstanding fictional prose work of seventeenth century Ireland is "Pairlement Chloinne Tomáis", a Rabelaisian satire written by members of the Gaelic elite on what they saw as the upstart lower classes, who were taking advantage of the disruption to the social order caused by the weakening of the old Irish nobility.
• It is written in an archaic, Rabelaisian style, with Barnes's own illustrations in the style of Elizabethan woodcuts.