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Grotesque anatomies : menippean satire since the renaissance / / by David Musgrave



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Autore: Musgrave David Visualizza persona
Titolo: Grotesque anatomies : menippean satire since the renaissance / / by David Musgrave Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina: 827.009
Soggetto topico: Satire, English - History and criticism
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sommario/riassunto: Grotesque Anatomies is a study of Menippean satire in English since the Renaissance. It consists of revisionist, close readings of canonical works such as Eliot's The Waste Land and Pope's Dunciad among others, and investigates how identifying them as Menippean satires changes our understanding of them. The initial chapter offers a comprehensive account of the form from antiquity to the present day, identifying its bifurcated development in the shorter form (Seneca-Lucian-Julian) and the long...
Titolo autorizzato: Grotesque anatomies  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4438-6920-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787014903321
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