Satire : a critical reintroduction / by Griffin, Dustin H.

Table of Contents: “…1. Theories of Satire in Polemical Context -- 2. The Rhetoric of Satire: Inquiry and Provocation -- 3. …”
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The literature of satire / by Knight, Charles A.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: the satiric frame of mind; representing democritus: the satiric frame of mind; the shape of this study; chapter 1 Imagination's Cerberus; chapter 2 Satiric nationalism; chapter 3 Satiric exile; chapter 4 Satire as performance; chapter 5 Horatian performances; chapter 6 Satire and the novel; chapter 7 Satire and the press: the Battle of Dunkirk; chapter 8 White snow and black magic: Karl Kraus and the press; Conclusion; Notes; introduction: the satiric frame of mind; 1 imagination's cerberus.…”
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Satire and dissent : interventions in contemporary political debate / by Day, Amber

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : poking holes in the spectacle -- Ironic authenticity -- Truthiness and consequences in parodic news -- Heroes and villains : satiric documentarians spearhead the debate -- Irony in activism -- Moving beyond critique.…”
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Satires of Rome : threatening poses from Lucilius to Juvenal / by Freudenburg, Kirk, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key dates for the study of Roman verse satire -- Glossary of key names and technical terms -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Horace -- THE DIATRIBE SATIRES (SERMONES 1.1 ... 1.3): "YOU'RE NO LUCILIUS" -- SERMONES BOOK 1 AND THE PROBLEM OF GENRE -- REMEMBERED VOICES: SATIRE MADE NEW IN SERMONES 1.1 -- THE SOCIAL POETICS OF HORATIAN LIBERTAS: SINCE WHEN IS "ENOUGH" A "FEAST"? …”
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On the discourse of satire : towards a stylistic model of satirical humor / by Simpson, Paul, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Literary-critical approaches to satirical humour -- Ch. 4. Satire as discourse -- Ch. 5. …”
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The power of satire /

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Companion to Satire. by Quintero, Ruben

Table of Contents: “…A Companion to Satire; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Satire; Chapter 1: Ancient Biblical Satire; Chapter 2: Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire; Chapter 3: Medieval Satire; Chapter 4: Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire; Chapter 5: Satire of the Spanish Golden Age; Chapter 6: Verse Satire in the English Renaissance; Chapter 7: Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England; Chapter 8: Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century France; Chapter 9: Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century.…”
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Techniques of satire : the case of Saltykov-Ščedrin / by Draitser, Emil, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Note On Citations -- Foreword -- Chapter One: Targets Of Satire -- 1. Provincial Sketches (1856-1857) -- 2. …”
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The satires of Horace / by Horace

Table of Contents: “…Translator's note -- Introduction / by Susanna Braund -- Book I -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Satire 9 -- Satire 10 -- Book II -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Notes -- Sources -- Acknowledgments.…”
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The satires of Horace / by Horace

Table of Contents: “…Translator's note -- Introduction / by Susanna Braund -- Book I -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Satire 9 -- Satire 10 -- Book II -- Satire 1 -- Satire 2 -- Satire 3 -- Satire 4 -- Satire 5 -- Satire 6 -- Satire 7 -- Satire 8 -- Notes -- Sources -- Acknowledgments.…”
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Roman Satire. by Hooley, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…ROMAN SATIRE; Contents; Preface; Timeline: Roman Satire and Its Influence; Introduction; 1 Beginnings ; 2 Horace; 3 Persius; 4 Juvenal; 5 Menippeans and After; Notes; Index.…”
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Cynic satire / by McLuhan, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Compass Bearings -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Part II: Concept and Percept -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Part III: Menippism and Cynicism -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Digression -- Chapter Nine -- Part IV: Cynic Satire and Tradition -- Chapter Ten -- Chapter Eleven -- Chapter Twelve -- Chapter Thirteen -- Part V: Make it New-Yourself -- Chapter Fourteen -- Chapter Fifteen -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Bibliography of Works Cited.…”
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The Ends of Satire : Legacies of Satire in Postwar German Writing / by Bowles, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Satire around 1800: Jean Paul -- Prolegomena -- The case of Jean Paul: unreadable writing, unwritable readings 16 -- Part One: Inversion -- The carnivalesque in Mikhail Bakhtin's Rabelais and his World (1965) -- Perspective and repetition in Thomas Bernhard's Woodcutters (1984) -- Destructive negativity: Thomas Bernhard and Extinction (1986) -- Part Two: Mythification -- Between theory and literature: Roland Barthes' Mythologies (1957) -- Elfriede Jelinek's Mythic Lust (1989) -- Viennese paradigms in Elfriede Jelinek's The Piano Teacher (1983) -- Part Three: Citation -- From stage to page: Judith Butler and Gender Trouble (1990) -- Performing theory in literature: Thomas Meinecke's Tomboy (1998) -- Infinite Paradise of the Infinite Text: Thomas Meinecke's Music (2004) -- Conclusion: Satire after Satire.…”
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The anatomy of satire / by Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978

Subjects: “…Satire History and criticism.…”
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Satire TV : politics and comedy in the post-network era /

Table of Contents: “…The state of satire, the satire of state / Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. …”
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Satiric Inheritance : Rabelais to Sterne. by Seidel, Michael A.

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Modernism, Satire and the Novel. by Greenberg, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; MODERNISM, SATIRE, AND THE NOVEL; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; THE UNCLE FESTER PRINCIPLE; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Satire and its discontents; THE DOUBLE MOVEMENT OF SATIRE; SATIRE, MODERNITY, AND THE GROTESQUE; RETHINKING MODERNIST ANTISENTIMENTALITY; FEELINGS OF SUSPICION; Chapter 2 Modernism's story of feeling; FORMS OF IDIFFERENCE: WILDE AND BEERBOHM; FORMS OF AGGRESSION: POUND AND LEWIS; SATIRE EMERGENT: JOYCE AND HUXLEY; LATE MODERNISM; Chapter 3 The rule of outrage: Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies; WAUGH'S "PURGATORIO"; ALL THE TERRORS OF THE PSEUDO.…”
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Satire, history, novel : narrative forms, 1665-1815 / by Palmeri, Frank

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: cultural paradigms, public spheres, and narrative forms -- The satiric almanac in history, 1665-1800 -- Satire and the historical-memoir novel, 1690-1740 -- Satire, philosophical history, and the historical novel, 1700-1815 -- Satire, conjectural history, and the bildungsroman, 1720-1795 -- Satire, novel, and forms of the public sphere, 1740-1800 -- Satire and utopia in conjectural history, 1750-1800.…”
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Christopher Smart and satire : 'Mary Midnight' and the Midwife / by Wild, Min

Table of Contents: “…Personal identity and personae in the eighteenth-century periodical -- 'The jakes of genius' : the nature of the Midwife -- A 'terrible old lady' : the persona of 'Mary Midnight' -- 'A perfect Swiss in writing' : literature and authorship in the Midwife -- 'Inwardly working a stirre to the mynde' : political satire in the Midwife -- The 'kind juggler' : social satire and enlightenment in the Midwife.…”
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Humor, satire, and identity : eastern German literature in the 1990s / by Twark, Jill E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Humor and satire as responses to the Wende -- The comic survivor : self-irony and defensiveness in the post-Wende transition -- Thomas Rosenlöcher's Die Wiederentdeckung des Gehens beim Wandern -- Bernd Schirmer's Schlehweins Giraffe -- Jens Sparschuh's Der Zimmerspringbrunnen -- The picaresque as a means to reckon with the GDR -- Thomas Brussig's Helden wie wir -- Bashing Christa Wolf : Brussig's attacks on GDR intellectuals, women, and Ostalgie -- Matthias Biskupek's Der Quotensachse -- Reinhard Ulbrich's Spur der Broiler -- Regional identities and family feuds under the microscope of ironic realism -- Erich Loest's Katerfrühstück -- Ingo Schulze's Simple storys -- Grotesque configurations of body, language, and narrative as expressions of trauma and refractory identities -- Volker Braun's Der Wendehals -- Kerstin Hensel's Gipshut -- Building an Eastern German identity by sustaining and subverting past and present German society -- Interview with Bernd Schirmer -- Interview with Matthias Biskupek -- Interview with Thomas Rosenlöcher -- Interview with Jens Sparschuh -- Interview with Reinhard Ulbrich.…”
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African American satire : the sacredly profane novel / by Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Sacredly Profane: Toward a Theory of African American Literary Satire --…”
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Satire & the Postcolonial Novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie / by Ball, John Clement, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Naipaul's Multidirectional Satire; Chapter Three "In All Fairness": Satire and Narrative in the Novels of Chinua Achebe; Chapter Four "Pessoptimism": Satire and the Menippean Grotesque in Salman Rushdie's Novels; Conclusion; Afterword (2002); Notes; Works Cited; Index.…”
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Tudor verse satire /

Table of Contents: “…SKELTON: Colin Clout; 3, 4. WYATT: Satires II, III; 5. DRANT: Translation of Horace, Satires, II, i; 6, 7. …”
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The satire of Ishmael Reed : from non-standard sexuality to argumentation / by Šalamoun, Jiří, 1983-

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Essays on Roman satire / by Anderson, William S. (William Scovil), 1927-

Subjects: “…Satire, Latin History and criticism.…”
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Satire, history, novel : narrative forms, 1665-1815 / by Palmeri, Frank

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: cultural paradigms, public spheres, and narrative forms -- The satiric almanac in history, 1665-1800 -- Satire and the historical-memoir novel, 1690-1740 -- Satire, philosophical history, and the historical novel, 1700-1815 -- Satire, conjectural history, and the bildungsroman, 1720-1795 -- Satire, novel, and forms of the public sphere, 1740-1800 -- Satire and utopia in conjectural history, 1750-1800.…”
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Post-soul satire : black identity after civil rights /

Table of Contents: “…Gillespie -- Percival Everett's Erasure: that drat aporia when Black satire meets "the pleasure of the text" / Gillian Johns -- Who's afraid of post-soul satire?…”
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Satire and the threat of speech : Horace's satires, book 1 / by Schlegel, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…The limits of satire, Iam satis est : Satires 1.1-3 -- Horace and his fathers : Satires 1.4 and 1.6 -- Practicing theory, or, Perils of the open road: Satires 1.5 -- Satire as conflict irresolution : Satires 1.7 -- Talking heads and Canidian poetics : Satires 1.8 -- Auditor-adiutor : Satires 1.9 -- Unsatisfying fulfillments : Satires 1.10 and the end of Satires I.…”
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Evelyn Waugh's satire : texts and contexts / by Milthorpe, Naomi

Table of Contents: “…Introduction satire, texts and contexts -- England and the Octopus: decline and fall -- Real tears: Vile Bodies and the Apes of God -- Collecting material: Black Mischief, Scoop and Cold Comfort Farm -- Blow the whole thing sky-high: A Handful of dust -- Divided we stand, united we fall: put out more flags and Scott-King's modern Europe -- Half in love with easeful death: the loved one and love among the ruins -- Conscious imposture: the ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold -- Coda the Rake's Regress: "Basil Seal rides again."…”
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La Religieuse : Satire philosophique. by Diderot, Denis

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Modest Proposal, A. by Swift, Jonathan

Subjects: “…Religious satire, English.…”
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Literary genres. Satire

Subjects: “…Satire.…”
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Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen. by Harris, Jocelyn

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Vom Umgang der Seele mit den Menschen und der Menschen mit der Seele Die Historien des Till Eulenspiegel. by Lukner, Roland

Subjects: “…Eulenspiegel (Satire)…”
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Le pauvre petit causeur : revue satirique de mœurs by Larra, Mariano José de, 1809-1837

Table of Contents: “…Couverture -- Page de Copyright -- Page de titre -- Deux mots -- Qu'est-ce que le public et où le rencontre-t-on ? -- Satire contre les vices de la cour -- Lettre à André écrite des batuèques par le pauvre petit causeur -- Engagements et dégagements -- Satire contre les mauvais vers de circonstance -- Théâtres.- quel est chez nous l'auteur d'une comédie ? …”
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Figuring genre in Roman satire / by Keane, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; 1. The Theatrics of Satire; 2. Satiric Attack; 3. Satire and the Law; 4. …”
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Discourses On Satire & Epic Poetry "We first make our habits, then our habits make us.". by Dryden, John

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Satire as the comic public sphere : postmodern "truthiness" and civic engagement / by Caron, James Edward, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: Defining Satire -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: The Public Sphere -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: Truthiness Satire and the Comic Public Sphere -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: Satire and Speech Act Theory -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5: Satire as Speech Act, Part One -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6: Satire as Speech Act, Part Two -- Notes to Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7: The Limits of Satiric Ridicule -- Notes to Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8: Satiric Intent and Audience Uptake -- Notes to Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9: Find the Punchline -- Notes to Chapter 9 -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Satire in the Middle Byzantine period : the golden age of laughter?

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- List of Contributors -- Note on Transliteration -- Chapter 1 It is Difficult Not to Write Satire: A Brief Introduction to the Satirical Mode -- Part 1 Traditions, Approaches, and Definitions -- Chapter 2 The Fortune of Lucian in Byzantium -- Chapter 3 Laughter, Derision, and Abuse in Byzantine Verse -- Chapter 4 Parody in Byzantine Literature -- Part 2 Forms and Functions -- Chapter 5 Satirical Elements in Hagiographical Narratives -- Chapter 6 Political Satire -- Chapter 7 Parody in Byzantine Art -- Chapter 8 The Cicada and the Dung Beetle…”
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Satire and society in Wilhelmine Germany : Kladderadatsch & Simplicissimus, 1890-1914 / by Allen, Ann Taylor, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 A Playful Judgment: The Social Function of Humor; 2 Kladderadatsch, Simplicissimus, and German History; 3 Politics as Theater: The Satirical Portrait of the Kaiser and His Subjects; 4 Köpenick Revisited: The Satirists Look at War and Militarism; 5 Sex and Satire: Simplicissimus Looks at Family Life; 6 The Assault of Laughter: The Satirists versus the Establishment; 7 Kladderadatsch, Simplicissimus, and the Weimar Republic; 8 Protest and Innovation: Satire and Social Change; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E.…”
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