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The anatomy of satire

Gilbert Highet 1972 © Princeton University Press
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ISBN(s)
  • 9781400849772 (ebook)
  • 9780691060057 (hardcover)
  • 9780691013060 (paper)
Subject
  • European: Ancient to 400 C.E.
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • I. INTRODUCTION (page 3)
  • II. DIATRIBE (page 24)
    • 1. THE SATIRIST'S MONOLOGUE (page 24)
    • 2. VARIATIONS OF THE SATIRICAL MONOLOGUE (page 52)
  • III. PARODY (page 67)
    • 1. PARODY AND MIMICRY (page 67)
    • 2. PARODY OF FORM AND PARODY OF CONTENT (page 80)
    • 3. THE HOAX AS SATIRE (page 92)
    • 4. TYPES OF LITERARY PARODY (page 103)
  • IV. THE DISTORTING MIRROR (page 148)
    • 1. SATIRE AND TRUTH (page 148)
    • 2. OUT OF THIS WORLD (page 159)
    • 3. ANIMAL TALES (page 177)
    • 4. DISTORTED VISIONS OF THIS WORLD (page 190)
    • 5. THE STRUCTURE OF SATIRIC STORIES AND PLAYS (page 206)
    • 6. HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY (page 213)
    • 7. DESCRIPTIVE SATIRE (page 219)
  • V. CONCLUSION (page 231)
    • 1. NAME (page 231)
    • 2. FUNCTION (page 233)
    • 3. MOTIVES (page 238)
  • ABBREVIATIONS (page 245)
  • NOTES (page 247)
  • BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 279)
  • INDEX (page 283)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
LAC 33.2 (1964): 487 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41647529
BA 37.1 (Winter 1963): 76 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40117491
GNOMN 35.4 (Jul. 1963): 355-359 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27683125
CW 56.3 (Dec. 1962): 83, 86 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4344991
JEGP 62.2 (Apr. 1963): 352-353 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27714237
BHeR 29, No. 3 (1967), pp. 757-758 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41610229
MLR 59.1 (Jan. 1964): 93-94 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3720599
CLJ 60.1 (Oct. 1964): 30-33 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3295388
CL 16.1 (Winter 1964): 83-86 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1769886
CP 58.4 (Oct. 1963): 260-264 http://www.jstor.org/stable/266543
MP 62.1 (Aug. 1964): 91-93 http://www.jstor.org/stable/435775
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