Nothing to admire: the politics of poetic satire from Dryden to Merrill
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1. Verfasser: Yu, Christopher (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 2003
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-211) and index
Satura redux : Dryden and the Augustan ideal -- Arm'd for virtue : pope as cultural liberal -- Byron, laughter, and legitimation -- Auden in the polis of the absurd -- Imbued with otherness : Merrill's mock-epics of desire
This work argues for the persistence of a central tradition of poetic satire in English that extends from Restoration England to present-day America. The tradition is seen as rooted in the uses of Augustan metaphor to criticize the abuse of social and political power and to promote freedom of mind
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (219 pages)
ISBN:1280502320
1423762932
1602569762
9781280502323
9781423762935
9781602569768

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