Satire and the Transformation of GenreThis book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas. |
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... fact that all these forms did contribute to the development of satire and can be found as compo- nent parts of many later satires leads to a conclusion which needs to be stated clearly . The reason for the multitude of forms related to ...
... fact that all these forms did contribute to the development of satire and can be found as compo- nent parts of many later satires leads to a conclusion which needs to be stated clearly . The reason for the multitude of forms related to ...
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Leon Guilhamet. The book's satiric utility is enhanced by the fact that Raphael's knowledge of strange lands is never ... facts from Raphael ( 71 ) . Proving again his knack for applying a knowledge of foreign customs to insoluble local ...
Leon Guilhamet. The book's satiric utility is enhanced by the fact that Raphael's knowledge of strange lands is never ... facts from Raphael ( 71 ) . Proving again his knack for applying a knowledge of foreign customs to insoluble local ...
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... fact that he has no legal right to the kingship are conveniently ignored . Youth , vigor , and love , it would seem , entitle Absalom to rule . It is , of course , a romantic and totally fallacious assumption . In fact , Absalom's shaky ...
... fact that he has no legal right to the kingship are conveniently ignored . Youth , vigor , and love , it would seem , entitle Absalom to rule . It is , of course , a romantic and totally fallacious assumption . In fact , Absalom's shaky ...
Contents
The Simple Structures of Satire | 19 |
The Complex Structures of Satire | 69 |
Swift | 125 |
Copyright | |
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