A companion to satire / edited by Ruben Quintero.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Quintero, Ruben, 1949-

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 46.

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 46

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Satire--History and criticism.

Satire.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 608 pages) : illustrations.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Understanding Satire / Ruben Quintero

Part I: Biblical World to European Renaissance

Ancient Biblical Satire / Thomas Jemielity

Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire / Catherine Keane

Medieval Satire / Laura Kendrick

Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire / Edwin M. Duval

Satire of the Spanish Golden Age / Alberta Gatti

Verse Satire in the English Renaissance / Ejner J. Jensen

Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England / W. Scott Blanchard

Part II: Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century France / Russell Goulbourne

Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century / Jean I. Marsden

Dryden and Restoration Satire / Dustin Griffin

Johnathan Swift / Frank Boyle

Pope and Augustan Verse Satire / Ruben Quintero

Satiric Spirits of the Later Eighteenth Century: Johnson to Crabbe / James Engell

Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Satiric Fiction / Joseph F. Bartolomeo

Gendering Satire: Behn to Burney / Claudia Thomas Kairoff

Pictorial Satire: From Emblem to Expression / Ronald Paulson

Part III: Nineteenth Century to Contemporary

The Hidden Agenda of Romantic Satire: Carlyle and Heine / Peter Brier

Nineteenth-Century Satiric Poetry / Steven E. Jones

Narrative Satire in the Nineteenth Century / Frank Palmeri

American Satire: Beginnings Through Mark Twain / Linda A. Morris

Twentieth-Century Fictional Satire / Valentine Cunningham

Verse Satire in the Twentieth Century / Timothy Steele

Satire in Modern and Contemporary Theater / Christopher J. Herr

Irish Satire / José Lanters

Part IV: The Practice of Satire

Modes of Mockery: the Significance of Mock-Poetic Forms in the Enlightenment / Blanford Parker

Irony and Satire / Zoja Pavlovskis-Petit

Mock-Biblical Satire from Medieval to Modern / Michael F. Suarez

The Satiric Character Sketch / David F. Venturo

The Secret Life of Satire / Melinda Alliker Rabb.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: A companion to satire.

ISBN:

10.1002/9780470996959

9780470996959

0470996951

Publisher Number:

99961498816

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.