British Satire and the Politics of Style, 1789 1832
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Series)
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Gary Dyer breaks new ground by surveying and interpreting hundreds of satirical poems and prose narratives published in Britain during the Romantic period. These works have been neglected by literary scholars, satisfied that satire disappeared in the late eighteenth century. Dyer argues that satire continued to be a major and widely-read genre, and that contemporary political and social conflicts gave new meanings to conventions inherited from classical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521027446
ISBN13:9780521027441
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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