Gilmore, John T

SATIRE - 1 - London Routledge 2018/01/01 - 205 - The new critical idiom .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-198) and index.

Introduction -- Beast fables from Aesop to Animal farm -- Early satire, from the Bible to ancient Rome -- Verse satire after antiquity -- The heirs of Lucian -- The "character" as satire -- Satire and gender -- Satire and the visual arts -- Conclusion.

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Satire--History and criticism.

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