The practice of satire in England, 1658-1770 / / Ashley Marshall

• Autore: Marshall Ashley
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (451 p.)
• Disciplina: 827/.409
• Soggetto topico: Satire, English - History and criticism; English literature - 18th century - History and criticism; English literature - 17th century - History and criticism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-409) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note on Texts, Dates, and Money""; ""CHAPTER 1 Canonical and Noncanonical Satire, 1658â€?1770: Some Questions of Definition, Aims, and Method""; ""I. The “Definitionâ€? Quagmire and the Problem of Descriptive Terminology""; ""II. Genre versus Mode""; ""III. The Modern Critical Canon and Its Implications""; ""IV. The Total Satire Canon and Its Economic Context""; ""The Production of Satire in England, 1658â€?1770""; ""Price, Format, Dissemination, and Implied Audiences""; ""V. Some Issues of Coverage and Organization"" ; ""VI. The Uses of a Taxonomic Methodology""""The Varieties of Satire""; ""Forecasting Some Conclusions""; ""The Nature of the Enterprise""; ""CHAPTER 2 Contemporary Views on Satire, 1658â€?1770""; ""I. Concepts of Satire""; ""“Satireâ€?: Etymology and Terminology""; ""Definition by Contrast""; ""II. The Business of Satire""; ""The Opposition to Satire""; ""The Case for Satire""; ""III. The Practice and Province of Satire""; ""Acceptable and Problematical Satiric Methods""; ""Appropriate and Inappropriate Satiric Targets""; ""IV. Characterizing the Satirist"" ; ""V. Perceptions of Eighteenth-Century Satire Then and Now""""CHAPTER 3 Satire in the Carolean Period""; ""I. Some Preliminary Considerations: Realities Versus Assumptions""; ""II. Dryden, Rochester, Buckingham""; ""Carolean Dryden: Lampoonist, Social Commentator, Propagandist""; ""Rochester: Skeptical, Provocative, Negative""; ""Buckinghamâ€?s Purposive Satire""; ""III. Marvell, Ayloffe, Oldham""; ""Marvell as Polemical Satirist""; ""Ayloffeâ€?s Antimonarchical Diatribes""; ""Oldhamâ€?s Juvenalian Performances""; ""IV. Hudibras and Other Camouflage Satires"" ; ""V. Personal and Social Satire: From Lampoons to Otway and Lee""""VI. Chronological Change, 1658â€?1685""; ""VII. Issues: Satiric Intensity, Tone, Positivesâ€?and the Problem of Application""; ""Intensity""; ""Tone""; ""Presentation of Positives""; ""The Problem of Application""; ""VIII. The Discontinuous World of Carolean Satire""; ""CHAPTER 4 Beyond Carolean: Satire at the End of the Seventeenth Century""; ""I. Altered Circumstances""; ""II. Dryden as Satirist, 1685â€?1700""; ""III. Poetic Satire""; ""Tutchin, Defoe, and Political Satire""; ""Gould and Defamatory Satire"" ; ""Garth and Blackmore""""Brown, Ward, and Commercial Satire""; ""IV. Dramatic Satire""; ""Shadwell and Exemplary Comedy""; ""Mitigated Satire: Cibber, Vanbrugh, Farquhar""; ""Harsh Social Satire: Congreve and Southerne""; ""V. The State of Satire Ca. 1700""; ""CHAPTER 5 Defoe, Swift, and New Varieties of Satire, 1700â€?1725""; ""I. Defoe as Satirist""; ""Attack and Defense""; ""Instruction and Direct Warning (Aimed at the Audience)""; ""Indirect Exposure and Discomfiture""; ""II. Religious and Political Satire""; ""Topical Controversy""; ""Monitory Satire in the Manner of Defoe"" ; ""Ideological Argumentation: Dunton, Defoe, and Others""
• Sommario/riassunto: Rather, it is a collection of episodic little histories.
• Titolo autorizzato: The practice of satire in England, 1658-1770
• ISBN: 1-4214-0817-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826344203321
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