👉 Rabelaisianism is a literary movement that flourished in France during the 18th century. This movement was characterized by a focus on realism, often through the use of dialogue and direct observation of character actions. Rabelaisianism also emphasized the importance of narrative structure and the development of characters with complex motivations and desires. The term "Rabelaisian" is derived from the French word "rabelais," which means "to play with fire."