Satire

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  Satire

  By John T. Gilmore

  Using examples from ancient Egypt to Charlie Hebdo, from European traditions of formal verse satire to imaginary voyages and alternative universes, newspaper cartoons and YouTube clips, from the Caribbean to China, this comprehensive volume ...

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  Satire: Spirit and Art

  By George Austin Test

  Tracking his subject wherever it leads, Test finally locates satire living like a stranger in the basement. Even then it won't be trapped. Defining satire is like trying to put a shadow in a sack, he observes.

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  Satire

  By Arthur Pollard

  First published in 1970, this work explores the literary genre of satire.

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  Satire: A Critical Reintroduction

  By Dustin Griffin

  In such a world Swift thinks the unthinkable: maybe it is better to kill them young. The “other Expedients,” in this reading, do not represent “absolute Swift.” Instead, they represent impossibility: “what you must do—of course, ...

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  Satire: Origins and Principles

  By Matthew Hodgart

  The satirist can use a wide variety of literary forms, but he is bound to use a fairly limited range of techniques. Satire, although its content is often the harshest realities of human existence, is meant to make us laugh or smile.

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  Satire

  By Arthur Pollard

  First published in 1970, this work explores the literary genre of satire.