Screen LibraryThe Oxford handbook of eighteenth-century satire /
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Oxford handbooks
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| Carrier Form: | xxiii, 719 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780198727835 (hardback) : 0198727836 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | PR935 |
| CLC: | I561.064 |
| Call Number: | I561.064/O984 |
| Contents: |
Describing Eighteenth-Century British Satire / SATIRICAL ALIGNMENTS. Corporate Acts of Satire / Against Hypocrisy and Dissent / The Satire of Dissent / The Female Wits: Gender, Satire, and Drama / National Identity and Satire / Banter, Nonsense, and Irony: Churchill and his Circle / Foxite Satire: Politics, Print, and Celebrity / SATIRICAL INHERITANCES. The Double Personality of Lucianic Satire from Dryden to Fielding / The Invention of Dryden as Satirist / Alexander Pope and the Philosophical Horace / Swift, Gulliver, and Travel Satire / Believing and Unbelieving in The Dunciad / Augustan Romantics / SATIRICAL MODES. Mixing It: Satire in the Miscellanies, 1680-1732 / Fable and Allegory / Burlesque and Travesty: Pope's Early Satires / Graphic Satire: Hogarth and Gillray / Romance, Satire, and the Exploitation of Disorder / Dramatic Satire / The Practice of Parody / SATIRICAL OBJECTS. Satirical Objects / Science and Satire / Against the Experts: Swift and Political Satire / The Body of Thersites: Misanthropy and Violence / Self-Portraiture / 'Little Snarling Lapdogs': Satire and Domesticity / SATIRICAL ACTIONS. Thinking about Satire / Epigram and Spontaneous Wit / Satire as Event / Legal Constraints, Libellous Evasions / Quarrelling / Sexing Satire / Ridicule as a Tool for Discovering Truth / SATIRICAL TRANSITIONS. Moralizing Satire: Cross-Channel Perspectives / Pamela and the Satirists: The Case for Eliza Haywood's Anti-Pamela / The Edge of Satire: Post-Mortem and other Effects / Satire to Sentiment: Mixing Modes in the Later Eighteenth-Century British Novel / Satire in the Age of the French Revolution / Out of Somerset: Or, Satire in Metropolis and Province / Satire, Morality, and Criticism, 1930-1965 / |