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

The Difference Satire Makes : : Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron / / Fredric V. Bogel.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Bogel, Fredric V.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©2012
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 2 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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