Satire in Narrative : : Petronius, Swift, Gibbon, Melville, & Pynchon / / Frank Palmeri.
Virtually all theories of satire define it as a criticism of contemporary society. Some argue that satire criticizes the present in favor of a standard of values that has been superseded, and thus that satire is generally backward-looking and conservative. While this is often true of poetic satire,...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1990 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
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