Frontmatter -- The frames of comic 'freedom' / ECO, UMBERTO -- The semiotic theory of carnival as the inversion of bipolar opposites / IVAN¿V, V. V. -- The code and message of Carnival: 'Escolas-de-Samba'. Teil 1 / RECTOR, MONICA -- The code and message of Carnival: 'Escolas-de-Samba'. Teil 2 / RECTOR, MONICA -- The code and message of Carnival: 'Escolas-de-Samba'. Teil 3 / RECTOR, MONICA -- Backmatter