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'''Location:''' Europe, North America and Africa | '''Location:''' Europe, North America and Africa | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' | '''Description of Artwork:''' ''Pantagruel and Gargentua'' 1533: The story of Pantagruel, the giant, son of Gargentua, their feats, their wars and adventures. The framework of a mock-heroic chivalrous romance, he laughed at many types of sophistry including legal obscurantism and hermetic-ism, and was an astute observer of the social and political events of his day | ||
'''The Incident:''' 1533 France: The first of two parts of | '''The Incident:''' 1533 France: The first of two parts of ''Pantagruel'', published under a pseudonym and immediately listed on the "Index" of the Sorbonne and on the Official black list of parliament. 1546 France: The Third book of ''Pantagruel'' was published under Rabelais' own name and suffered the same fate. | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' 1535 Italy-Rome: A Papal bull absolved Rabelais from ecclesiastical censure. 1552 France: Taking advantage of the King's absence from Paris, the divines of the Sorbonne censored the fourth book on publication. 1554 France: Cardinal de Chatillon persuaded Henry II to raise the ban on the works of Rabelais. 1930 United States: The customs Department lifted the ban on all editions with the exception of those with so-called obscene illustrations, specifically Frank C. Pape's drawings for an edition of the Motteux translation. 1938 South Africa-Johannesburg: All works banned. | '''Results of Incident:''' 1535 Italy-Rome: A Papal bull absolved Rabelais from ecclesiastical censure. 1552 France: Taking advantage of the King's absence from Paris, the divines of the Sorbonne censored the fourth book on publication. 1554 France: Cardinal de Chatillon persuaded Henry II to raise the ban on the works of Rabelais. 1930 United States: The customs Department lifted the ban on all editions with the exception of those with so-called obscene illustrations, specifically Frank C. Pape's drawings for an edition of the Motteux translation. 1938 South Africa-Johannesburg: All works banned. | ||
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[[Category:Literature]] | [[Category:Literature]] | ||
[[Category:François Rabelais | [[Category:François Rabelais]] | ||
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