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The Difference Satire Makes : Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron /

Offering both the first major revision of satiric rhetoric in decades and a critical account of the modern history of satire criticism, Fredric V. Bogel maintains that the central structure of the satiric mode has been misunderstood. Devoting attention to Augustan satiric texts and other examples of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bogel, Fredric V. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Satire, Resistance, Theory
  • 2. A Theory of Satiric Rhetoric
  • 3. Jonson's Volpone: Dramatic Reversal and Satiric Doubleness
  • 4. Swift's Poems: Satire, Contamination, Authority
  • 5. Gay's The Beggar's Opera: Satire and Simile
  • 6. Fielding's Jonathan Wild: "Doing Violence to Certain Words"
  • 7. Byron's Beppo: Satire and Romantic Abbreviation
  • 8. Satire and the Augustan Critique of the Category
  • Index