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Satire : a critical reintroduction / Dustin Griffin.
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…1. Theories of Satire in Polemical Context -- 2. The Rhetoric of Satire: Inquiry and Provocation -- 3. …”
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Satire : a critical reintroduction / Dustin Griffin.
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…1. Theories of Satire in Polemical Context -- 2. The Rhetoric of Satire: Inquiry and Provocation -- 3. …”
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The Quest for Health Reform : a Satirical History.
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Satire and dissent : interventions in contemporary political debate / Amber Day.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction : poking holes in the spectacle -- Ironic authenticity -- Truthiness and consequences in parodic news -- Heroes and villains : satiric documentarians spearhead the debate -- Irony in activism -- Moving beyond critique.…”
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Cynic satire / by Eric McLuhan.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Compass Bearings -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Part II: Concept and Percept -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Part III: Menippism and Cynicism -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Digression -- Chapter Nine -- Part IV: Cynic Satire and Tradition -- Chapter Ten -- Chapter Eleven -- Chapter Twelve -- Chapter Thirteen -- Part V: Make it New-Yourself -- Chapter Fourteen -- Chapter Fifteen -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Bibliography of Works Cited.…”
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The satires of Horace / translated by A.M. Juster ; introduction by Susanna Braund.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Translator's note -- Introduction / by Susanna Braund -- Book I -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Satire 9 -- Satire 10 -- Book II -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Notes -- Sources -- Acknowledgments.…”
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Techniques of satire : the case of Saltykov-Ščedrin / by Emil A. Draitser.
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Note On Citations -- Foreword -- Chapter One: Targets Of Satire -- 1. Provincial Sketches (1856-1857) -- 2. …”
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Satires of Rome : threatening poses from Lucilius to Juvenal / Kirk Freudenburg.
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key dates for the study of Roman verse satire -- Glossary of key names and technical terms -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Horace -- THE DIATRIBE SATIRES (SERMONES 1.1 ... 1.3): "YOU'RE NO LUCILIUS" -- SERMONES BOOK 1 AND THE PROBLEM OF GENRE -- REMEMBERED VOICES: SATIRE MADE NEW IN SERMONES 1.1 -- THE SOCIAL POETICS OF HORATIAN LIBERTAS: SINCE WHEN IS "ENOUGH" A "FEAST"? …”
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Roman Satire.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…ROMAN SATIRE; Contents; Preface; Timeline: Roman Satire and Its Influence; Introduction; 1 Beginnings ; 2 Horace; 3 Persius; 4 Juvenal; 5 Menippeans and After; Notes; Index.…”
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On the discourse of satire : towards a stylistic model of satirical humor / Paul Simpson.
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Literary-critical approaches to satirical humour -- Ch. 4. Satire as discourse -- Ch. 5. …”
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The power of satire / edited by Marijke Meijer Drees, University of Groningen ; Sonja de Leeuw, University of Utrecht.
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The Ends of Satire : Legacies of Satire in Postwar German Writing / Daniel Bowles.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Satire around 1800: Jean Paul -- Prolegomena -- The case of Jean Paul: unreadable writing, unwritable readings 16 -- Part One: Inversion -- The carnivalesque in Mikhail Bakhtin's Rabelais and his World (1965) -- Perspective and repetition in Thomas Bernhard's Woodcutters (1984) -- Destructive negativity: Thomas Bernhard and Extinction (1986) -- Part Two: Mythification -- Between theory and literature: Roland Barthes' Mythologies (1957) -- Elfriede Jelinek's Mythic Lust (1989) -- Viennese paradigms in Elfriede Jelinek's The Piano Teacher (1983) -- Part Three: Citation -- From stage to page: Judith Butler and Gender Trouble (1990) -- Performing theory in literature: Thomas Meinecke's Tomboy (1998) -- Infinite Paradise of the Infinite Text: Thomas Meinecke's Music (2004) -- Conclusion: Satire after Satire.…”
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The anatomy of satire / Gilbert Highet.
Published 1972Subjects: “…Satire History and criticism.…”
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Companion to Satire.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…A Companion to Satire; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Satire; Chapter 1: Ancient Biblical Satire; Chapter 2: Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire; Chapter 3: Medieval Satire; Chapter 4: Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire; Chapter 5: Satire of the Spanish Golden Age; Chapter 6: Verse Satire in the English Renaissance; Chapter 7: Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England; Chapter 8: Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century France; Chapter 9: Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century.…”
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The literature of satire / Charles A. Knight.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: the satiric frame of mind; representing democritus: the satiric frame of mind; the shape of this study; chapter 1 Imagination's Cerberus; chapter 2 Satiric nationalism; chapter 3 Satiric exile; chapter 4 Satire as performance; chapter 5 Horatian performances; chapter 6 Satire and the novel; chapter 7 Satire and the press: the Battle of Dunkirk; chapter 8 White snow and black magic: Karl Kraus and the press; Conclusion; Notes; introduction: the satiric frame of mind; 1 imagination's cerberus.…”
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Satiric Inheritance : Rabelais to Sterne.
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Satire TV : politics and comedy in the post-network era / edited by Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. Jones, and Ethan Thompson.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…The state of satire, the satire of state / Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. …”
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Roman Satire.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…ROMAN SATIRE; Contents; Preface; Timeline: Roman Satire and Its Influence; Introduction; 1 Beginnings ; 2 Horace; 3 Persius; 4 Juvenal; 5 Menippeans and After; Notes; Index.…”
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