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Books on: french satirist

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The Satirist: His Temperament, Motivation, and Influence

Book by Leonard Feinberg; Iowa State University Press, 1963

Subjects:

Satire--History And Criticism, Satirists

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

neous group. The modern satirist rests on no rock of generally...modern society." Professor French adds eloquent support to the...materialistic purposes." French concludes that satire was inevitable...conception of the moral law, for satirist and audience must agree as...
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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

...list, And be the second English satirist," he must have had it in his...Swift was one of the greatest of satirists; but when he wrote satire in...verse which are valuable to the satirist, or Latin, French, and English satirists
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Heine, the Tragic Satirist: A Study of the Later Poetry, 1827-1856

Book by S. S. Prawer; University Press, 1961

Subjects:

Heine, Heinrich--1797-1856, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and Germany would have loved me; as a satirist it would have feared me, as a polemic...any ever found by a Romantic poet; as a satirist, who scourged human wickedness and folly...passages might have been tightened up, some French words might, without loss, have been...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...thought and speech habits. It is simply that the Spanish, French, and Italians were never affected by the notions of propriety...consider the nature of the satirical personality itself. The satirist is invariably a dissenting member of society; he has found...most extreme lengths of absurdity. The vulgarity of the satirists " Defensa de un pedo " was the direct antithesis, in both...
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Lucian, Satirist and Artist

Book by Francis G. Allinson; Marshall Jones, 1926

Subjects:

Lucian--Of Samosata

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...heroes are stripped as naked as Lucians dead and driven forth to punishment. Or, again, in the Fragment dun dialogue where Boileau picks flaws in Horaces bad French, -- an inverted criticism on the bad Latin of French poetasters, --

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Journal Articles on: french satirist

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`Qui a Pais N'a Que Faire De Patrie': Joachim Du Bellay's Resistance to a French Identity

Journal article by Marc Bizer; The Romanic Review, Vol. 91, 2000

Subjects:

Du Bellay, Joachim--Criticism, interpretation, etc., French language--History, French poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Identity--Analysis, Poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...fact that it is written in French, itself characterized by an...to a vigorous expression of French pride in the Regrets. No land or people are spared the satirists critique--least of all France...collection, indeed perhaps of all French Renaissance poetry, the thirty...
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La Bruyere and the "Usage" of Childhood: The Idea of Pedagogy in the Caracteres

Journal article by Mark A. Cohen; French Forum, Vol. 26, 2001

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Authors, French--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Caracteres (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Children--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Classicism--Research, Education--Study and teaching, Humanism--Analysis

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...context. (21) The satirist might almost by definition...everyday vices of the satirists society; it seeks to...Theophrastus depicted, French readers would be able...which the following French Characters echoed in...up the image of the satirist himself. (23) For...
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A French Lazarillo: Translation and Popular Literature in Nineteenth-Century France

Journal article by Bettina R. Lerner; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 38, 2009

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Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, French--Works, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Works, Lazarillo De Tormes (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Lazarillo De Tormes (Novel)--Social aspects, Lazarillo De Tormes (Novel)--Translations and translating, Popular literature--Social aspects, Popular literature--Translations and translating, Spanish literature--Social aspects, Spanish literature--Translations and translating, Viardot, Louis--Criticism and interpretation, Viardot, Louis--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Aug. 5). The Renaissance satirist is here dressed up to resemble...Revolutionary France. Indeed, the French nineteenth century, as many...unsteady emergence of the modern French State (Procacci 18). These...through the use of archaic French vocabulary, while simultaneously...
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Signs of Anarchy: Aesthetics, Politics, and the Symbolist Critic at the Mercure De France, 1890--95

Journal article by Erin M. Williams; French Forum, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Criticism--History, Criticism--International aspects, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, Literary criticism--History, Literary criticism--International aspects, Mercure de France (Periodical)--Criticism and interpretation, Periodical publishing--History, Periodical publishing--International aspects, Symbolism--Criticism and interpretation

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...Laurent Tailhade, a poet and satirist who was prominent at the Mercure...to art. He criticizes the French publics blind hatred of Germany...to appreciate. He names the French superior in art and literature...Consequently, he affirms that the French and the German mind are ultimately...
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Any Where out of This Verse: Baudelaire's Prose Poetics and the Aesthetics of Transgression

Journal article by Anne Jamison; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, 2001

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Any Where Out of the World (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, Baudelaire, Charles--Criticism and interpretation, Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism and interpretation, French poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Literary characters--Criticism and interpretation, Poetic techniques--Criticism and interpretation, Poetics--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Hugo, a classification that French critics routinely make and...to the strict and explicit French neoclassical rules, even before...18) The poem by the British satirist takes the form of a plea for...Pure Poetry: Studies in French Poetic Theory and Practice...

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Magazine Articles on: french satirist

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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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When a Satirist Is Something Darker. by Rory...hiber is Latin for winter (French hiver), there must be an equivalent for summer. French ete, Latin estas ... something...David introduced me as "arch satirist", which is wrong on two counts...
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Grand Old Scandal: Mark Bryant Looks at a 19th-Century Tale of Sex, Royalty and Corruption Which Inspired Scores of Satirists and Even the Makers of Curiosity Mugs

Magazine article by Mark Bryant; History Today, Vol. 59, August 2009

Subjects:

British history--Ethical aspects, Royalty--Ethical aspects, Royalty--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Corruption Which Inspired Scores of Satirists and Even the Makers of Curiosity...Allied armies fighting the French. After initial successes at...reproduced in Isaac Cruikshanks French Generals Receiving an English...Talleyrand and a group of French generals on the battle front...
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Lessons from Juvenal

Magazine article by Roger Kimball; New Criterion, Vol. 21, April 2003

Subjects:

Juvenal--Attitudes, Juvenal--Works, Latin literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Satire--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Satirists--Attitudes, Satirists--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Juvenal to us. We expect satirists to expose hypocrisy, injustice...does this. We also expect satirists to exaggerate, to caricature...Gilbert and Sullivan are satirists in this sense, as, in his...its ruinous zenith. So, satirist, hoist your sails." Juvenals...and Criseyde. The famous French writer and aesthetician Nicolas...
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Notes & Comments: February 2006

Magazine article; New Criterion, Vol. 24, February 2006

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Cultural criticism, Education and state--Evaluation, Education policy--Evaluation, Modern sculpture--Crimes against, Satirists--Appreciation, Sculpture, Modern--Crimes against, Wabash College--Political aspects, Wabash College--Social aspects, Wharton, Michael--Appreciation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Duchamp said contemptuously after he had abandoned art for chess, "and now they admire it for its aesthetic beauty." The French judge who heard the case did not dilate on the beauty of "Fountain; but, by slapping Mr. Pinoncelli with a suspended jail...
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Victor Hugo: The Dangerous Master

Magazine article by Renee Winegarten; New Criterion, Vol. 16, June 1998

Subjects:

France--Literature, French literature--19th century, Hugo, Victor--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Robb, Graham--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Victor Hugo: A Biography (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...certain lack of sympathy with French Romanticism at its extreme...younger nineteenth-century French writer felt ambivalent toward...Proudhon, and the rest. As the satirist Henri Monnier expressed it...bourgeois" historians of the French Revolution like Francois Mignet...

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Newspaper Articles on: french satirist

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Heard the One about the BBC Satirist Who Was 'Banned' from Telling French Jokes?

Newspaper article by Valentine Low, Ed Harris; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 24, 2003

Subjects:

British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting, Broadcasting industry

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

...Heard the One about the BBC Satirist Who Was Banned from Telling...unites the British, it is the French. They eat too much garlic...it comes to jokes about the French, anything goes. Not any...censoring jokes about the French by one of its own satirists, Ned Sherrin. The presenter...
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Satirist's Bitter End; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 18, 2010

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

Satirists Bitter End; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS...Kop? FURTHER to earlier answers, the French team Paris saint Germain have a section...Boulogne. Its the most notorious stand in French football due to its links with hooliganism...newspapers in 2009 was 76.2 per cent. Satirist: American writer Ambrose Bitter Bierce...
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Satirist's Bitter End; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 18, 2010

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

Satirists Bitter End; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS...UKhavehadstandscalledtheKop? FURTHER to earlier answers, the French team Paris saint Germain have a section...Boulogne. Its the most notorious stand in French football due to its links with hooliganism...UKnewspapersin2009was 76.2percent. Satirist: American writer Ambrose Bitter Bierce...
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THE EARL OF EXCESS; Oxford Graduate at 14, Brilliant Satirist and Supplier of the King's (Many) Mistresses. but at 33, Raddled by Drink and Syphilis, the Earl of Rochester Was Dead. Now a New Film Tells the Eye-Wateringly Depraved Story Of

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 23, 2005

Subjects:

Charles II, King of Spain

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

...Graduate at 14, Brilliant Satirist and Supplier of the Kings...gathering that included the French ambassador to Britain. The...commissioned to try to persuade the French king to fund him. The author...was one of the cleverest satirists of the 17th century, an era...going well until the Kings new French mistress Louise de Kerouaille...
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Bremner, Blair and Brecht; Britain's Favourite Satirist Says He's Given Up on the Prime Minister, Taken Up Translating for the Stage and Is Not Sorry That He Made a Fool of Margaret Beckett

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 20, 2007

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

Bremner, Blair and Brecht; Britains Favourite Satirist Says Hes Given Up on the Prime Minister, Taken Up Translating...translator returns Bremner, 45, to his student roots: he read French and German at Kings College, London and has already translated...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: french satirist

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French Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Saint-Simon , and the satirist and classical scholar...identified with the best French writing: wit, sophistication...naturalism had its foremost French representative in the...Major 19th-century French writers of history include...considered the leading satirist of the age. In poetry...
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Delavigne, Casimir

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

DELAVIGNE, CASIMIR kazemer d lave ny , 1793 1843, French dramatist, poet, and satirist. His first publication, a verse diatribe against the Restoration, Les Messeniennes (1818), brought him recognition. His...
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Daumier, HonorÉ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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DAUMIER, HONORE onora domya , 1808 79, French caricaturist, painter, and sculptor. Daumier was the greatest social satirist of his day. Son of a Marseilles glazier, he accompanied his family to Paris in 1816. There he studied under Lenoir...
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Diderot, Denis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...DIDEROT, DENIS d ne ded ro , 1713 84, French encyclopedist, philosopher of materialism...b. Langres. He was also a novelist, satirist, and dramatist. Diderot was enormously...Encyclopedie , enlisting nearly all the important French writers of the Enlightenment ; they produced...
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Icelandic Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...ecclesiastical themes and showing French influence. From the 14th to...the Passion Hymns, and the satirist Stefan Olafsson (1620 88...1831 1913), lyric poet, satirist, and translator; and Matthias...influenced by Nietzsche and the French symbolists. One group of writers...

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