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Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) “Carnival”. Peter Brueg the Elder, The Fight Between Carnival and Lent (1559). Carnival before Lent, Rio de Janeiro. Carnival before Lent, Rio de Janeiro. Mardi Gras in New Orleans, 1907. Mardi Gras recently. Henri Bergson 1859-1941.
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Peter Brueg the Elder, The Fight Between Carnival and Lent (1559)
Henri Bergson 1859-1941 Comedy arises from our challenged assumptions; when they are abruptly proven false… http://www.authorama.com/laughter-1.html
Mary Ann Doane, “Film and the Masquerade: theorizing the female spectator”Photograph: Un Regard Oblique (A sideways glance) by Robert Doisneau, 1948 (Matthews, page 53)