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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Page 60
... to judge the ladies who compete for the favors of a decrepit Adonis . The final group of judgment pieces , and the ones that come closest in format to Byron's The Vision of Judgment , depict judgment 60 The Simple Structures of Satire.
... to judge the ladies who compete for the favors of a decrepit Adonis . The final group of judgment pieces , and the ones that come closest in format to Byron's The Vision of Judgment , depict judgment 60 The Simple Structures of Satire.
Page 82
... final result is disastrous to Shaftesbury . He is clearly on trial . Indeed , the poem has moved from what Earl Miner calls " partisan history " to a quasi- judicial setting . The judicial aspect of the portrait is made clear about ...
... final result is disastrous to Shaftesbury . He is clearly on trial . Indeed , the poem has moved from what Earl Miner calls " partisan history " to a quasi- judicial setting . The judicial aspect of the portrait is made clear about ...
Page 149
... final chapter Swift returns to the voyage narrative and extricates Gulliver from the land of the giants by a deus ex machina worthy of a Sinbad adventure . Even in Gulliver's deliverance the limitless sense of space and perspective ...
... final chapter Swift returns to the voyage narrative and extricates Gulliver from the land of the giants by a deus ex machina worthy of a Sinbad adventure . Even in Gulliver's deliverance the limitless sense of space and perspective ...
Contents
The Simple Structures of Satire | 19 |
The Complex Structures of Satire | 69 |
Swift | 125 |
Copyright | |
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