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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... kind stands for a kind of subject , a kind of con- tent , literary and intellectual ; and also that some references to a sub- ject or content may be taken as metaphors for a whole kind . 40 No one ascribes greater importance to genre ...
... kind stands for a kind of subject , a kind of con- tent , literary and intellectual ; and also that some references to a sub- ject or content may be taken as metaphors for a whole kind . 40 No one ascribes greater importance to genre ...
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... kind of rhetoric with a kind of time . The demonstrative or " ceremonial orator is . concerned with the present , since all men praise or blame in view of the state of things existing at the time , though they often find it useful also ...
... kind of rhetoric with a kind of time . The demonstrative or " ceremonial orator is . concerned with the present , since all men praise or blame in view of the state of things existing at the time , though they often find it useful also ...
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... kind of stability , even as it appears to lead to incongruity . It serves as an anchor to keep the fiction from moving too far away from the system of value which gives satire its impetus to begin with . That many subtle readers have ...
... kind of stability , even as it appears to lead to incongruity . It serves as an anchor to keep the fiction from moving too far away from the system of value which gives satire its impetus to begin with . That many subtle readers have ...
Contents
The Simple Structures of Satire | 19 |
The Complex Structures of Satire | 69 |
Swift | 125 |
Copyright | |
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