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English Satire and Satirists

Book by Hugh Walker; J. M. Dent & Sons, 1925

Subjects:

Satire, English--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

ENGLISH SATIRE AND SATIRISTS CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF SATIRE ENGLISH satire was...reasonably be called satires. The earliest of...Gradually, in satire as in all literature...been spoken of as satirists, but they are rather...
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The Satirist: His Temperament, Motivation, and Influence

Book by Leonard Feinberg; Iowa State University Press, 1963

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Satire--History And Criticism, Satirists

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...53:556. Walker Hugh. English Satire and Satirists . London, 1925. Warren Austin...1934. 3:303. Wolfe Humbert. "Satire," Criterion . October 1929. 7. Worcester David. The Art of Satire . Cambridge, 1940. Zucker Wolfgang...
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The Roman Use of Anecdotes in Cicero, Livy, & the Satirists

Book by Elizabeth Hazelton Haight; Longmans, Green and Co., 1940

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Anecdotes, Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Latin Literature--History And Criticism, Livy, Satire, Latin

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the subjects of satire is the plain style...Horace had dubbed his Satires conversations...of tragedy in his satire of real life to...laws of previous satirists am I raving through...chosen medium was satire, its conventional...Grand Style in the Satires of Juvenal", in...
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Ginx's Baby: His Birth and Other Misfortunes: A Satire

Book by A Satire; G. Routledge & Sons, 1871

Subjects:

Charities, Fiction, Satire, English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...that they should have felt themselves constrained to make objections when they obviously had none to make. To take an instance: One not unkindly critic declares that the author "OFTEN mistakes invective for satire,"--a remark so para
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Juan del Valle y Caviedes: A Study of the Life, Times, and Poetry of a Spanish Colonial Satirist

Book by Glen L. Kolb; Connecticut College, 1959

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Valle Y Caviedes, Juan Del--1652-1692

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...indignation and inspired him to censure. Satire, however, is not objective, and whatever the satirists didactic purpose may be, he invariably...34 The satirists conjectures on his own death are found...

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Journal Articles on: Satire or Satirists

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Margaret Cavendish and the Female Satirist

Journal article by Mihoko Suzuki; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 37, 1997

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Authors, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Cavendish, Margaret--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Satirists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...justification by male satirists for the subordinate...the origin of satire to this moment...the originary satirist, whose "womans...misogynous satires as distortions...attention to satires doubleness...first female satirist, Satyrical...conflation of "satire" and "satyr...between the two satirists, BonEsprit...
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Pope and the Paradoxical Centrality of the Satirist

Journal article by Thomas Woodman; Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol. 38, 2005

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Marginality, Social--Analysis, Marginality, Social--Influence, Poets--Behavior, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Health aspects, Pope, Alexander--Behavior, Pope, Alexander--Criticism and interpretation, Pope, Alexander--Health aspects, Satirists--Behavior, Satirists--Criticism and interpretation, Social marginality--Analysis, Social marginality--Influence

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...subversion: the satirist must always...possible worlds. Satire can combine...acknowledges: "Satires my Weapon...Epilogue to the Satires. Now it is the satirists job to "goad...Weapon" of Satire is now the...Epilogue to the Satires, Dia. 2...to make the satirist/prophet a...
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Karl Kraus, Apocalyptic Satirist, Vol. II: The Post-War Crisis and the Rise of the Swastika

Journal article by W.E. Yates; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 101, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Karl Kraus: Apocalyptic Satirist: The Post-War Crisis and the Rise of the Swastika (Book)--Book reviews

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Karl Kraus, Apocalyptic Satirist, Vol. II: The Post-War Crisis...E. Yates Karl Kraus, Apocalyptic Satirist, vol. it: The Post-War Crisis...strategic establishment of his role as satirist, a persona distinct from his real...
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Sometimes Funny, but Most Times Deadly Serious: Amiri Baraka as Political Satirist

Journal article by Jiton Sharmayne Davidson; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

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Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Baraka, Amiri--Political aspects, Political satire, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...eighteenth-century satirist Jonathan Swifts satiric...heavily upon Juvenalian satire, which the Encyclopedia...started. The purpose of satire is not always to make the reader laugh. Satire is: a verbal caricature...for his purpose. The satirist uses the same technique...
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Students as Satirists: Encouraging Critique and Comic Release

Journal article by Carol Reeves; College Teaching, Vol. 44, 1996

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College Teaching

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...of satire grants the satirist what Soren Kierkegaard...Using irony, the satirist escapes accusations...more direct attack. Satire is often aimed at the...rituals. Yet, to be a satirist is to be relatively...one is satirizing. Satirists often inhabit the ironic...

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Magazine Articles on: Satire or Satirists

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When a Satirist Is Something Darker

Magazine article by Rory Bremner; New Statesman, Vol. 135, June 26, 2006

Subjects:

Politicians--Humor and anecdotes, Satire--Analysis, Satirists--Works

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...having made his name hosting a satire show. He explains that, after...David introduced me as "arch satirist", which is wrong on two counts...do not feel I qualify as a satirist. Thats like describing Rolf...as "topical comedy". Real satire is darker, more challenging...
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George Saunders: Satirist

Magazine article by Nina Siegal; The Progressive, Vol. 70, June 2006

Subjects:

Satirists--Criticism and interpretation, Satirists--Works, Saunders, George--Criticism and interpretation, Saunders, George--Works

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George Saunders: Satirist. by Nina Siegal American fiction has...Hes one of the only effective social satirists writing fiction today," says Deborah...Writing Program. Its hard to make satire appealing in fiction, says Treisman...
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Biting Satire? Yes Please

Magazine article by Rageh Omaar; New Statesman, Vol. 136, May 28, 2007

Subjects:

ITV PLC--Service development, Politicians--Evaluation, Satirists--Practice, Spitting Image (Television program)--Influence, Spitting Image (Television program)--Personalities, Spitting Image (Television program)--Political aspects, Television broadcasting industry--Service development

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...springboard for a generation of satirists and comedians, such...at the cutting edge of satire for 12 years, from 1984...the best of the worlds satire on our multichannel TVs...unrivalled, bold political satire of Jon Stewart to the...few contrary and funny satirists, with notable exceptions...
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Politicians Impaled by the Satirist's Pen: Comedians and Cartoonists Had a Ball Poking Fun at South African Politicians in the Run-Up to the General Elections. Tom Nevin Reports

Magazine article by Tom Nevin; African Business, June 2009

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Animators--Works, Cartoonists and animators--Works, Cartoonists--Works, Politicians--Portrayals, South Africa--Political aspects

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Politicians Impaled by the Satirists Pen: Comedians and Cartoonists...cauldron bubbled as South Africas satirists got to grips with the current...It suggests that political satire is flourishing in South Africa...version of Dame Edna Everage. "Satire is not a very familiar alphabet...
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No Place for 'Animal Farm': Roy Clarke, a British-Born Satirist, Who Tried to Ride on the Back of George Orwell's Animal Farm, Has Been Brought to Earth in Zambia Where the Government He Compared to Animals, Wants Him out of the Country He Has Called Home for over Four Decades. Samu Zulu Reports

Magazine article by Samu Zulu; New African, March 2004

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...Roy Clarke, a British-Born Satirist, Who Tried to Ride on the...Oxford Advanced Dictionary, satire is "an attack on foolish or...reportedly one of the best satirists the country has fielded recently...and Towani) first became a satirist for the state-owned Times...

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Newspaper Articles on: Satire or Satirists

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Satire Occupying Their Time; Wall Street Protest Provides Satirists a Wealth of Material

Newspaper article by Patrick Hruby; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 17, 2011

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Demonstrations--New York, Demonstrations--Social aspects, Satire--Social aspects, Social influence--Analysis, Wall Street--Demonstrations and protests

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Satire Occupying Their Time; Wall Street Protest Provides Satirists a Wealth of Material. by Patrick...real. I think its worthy of satire that points out some of its...material for comedians and satirists. Photograph by Associated...
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A Satirist's Apology

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 16, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A Satirists Apology. IN...place, a true satirist doesnt have to...probably not a real satirist, since I am...the intended satire, since I thought...them and me. A satirist, or a writer...subject of the satire to miss the point...
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Judgment Day for Tony Blair; A Leading Satirist, Whose New TV Film Shows the PM Accused of War Crimes, Reveals Why He Chose to Portray a Complex Character Tortured by Conscience

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 10, 2007

Subjects:

Television programs--Ethical aspects, War crimes

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Blair; A Leading Satirist, Whose New TV Film...war. Maybe only satire is up to the job...This need for satire might be less compelling...dangerous place. Satirists have long targeted...Mrs Blair), but satire can make a stab...international law. But as a satirist, I am less interested...
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Satirists Keep Up Tirade of Bush, Cheney Jokes

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 19, 2001

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Ashcroft, John D., Cheney, Dick

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Satirists Keep Up Tirade of Bush, Cheney Jokes...from dying on the spot. It went beyond satire. It was vicious. It was like Rush Limbaugh...is taking place in the Senate and the satirists are declaring no truce. Bush personally...
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Off the BEATON TRACK; Having Failed to Make Gordon Brown Witty, a Leading Political Satirist Turned to the Past to Tackle the Current Banking Crisis

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 21, 2010

Subjects:

Banking industry, Crisis management

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Leading Political Satirist Turned to the Past...leading political satirists and a former speechwriter...Philosophical as to whether satire can ever really...think that line of satire is getting dusty...the cockles of a satirists heart. So would...least one leading satirist in Britain who regularly...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Satire or Satirists

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Oldham, John , English Poet and Satirist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

OLDHAM, JOHN , English poet and satirist 1653 83, English poet and satirist. His best-known works are the ironical Satires against the Jesuits (1681) and A Satire against Virtue (1679). He was much admired by Dryden...
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Butler, Samuel , 1612–80, English Poet and Satirist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1612 80, English poet and satirist 1612 80, English poet and satirist. During the Puritan Revolution...1664, 1678), an envenomed satire against the Puritans in which...also the author of other verse satires, some of them not published...
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Satire

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...others. American satirists of the period...20th-century satire continues to...instances the satirist is the audience...victim of the satire. The so-called...contemporary satirists of note are Sinclair...The Anatomy of Satire (1962); L. Feinberg, The Satirist (1963); A...
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Satire MÉnippÉe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SATIRE MENIPPEE see Satyre Menippee . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Swift, Jonathan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...widely recognized as one of the greatest satirists in the English language. Early Life and...and learning, and A Tale of a Tub, a satire on religious excesses. These works were...as beasts. Ironically, this ruthless satire of human follies subsequently was turned...

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