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Parody, Scriblerian Wit and the Rise of the Novel: Parodic Textuality from Pope to Sterne - Transatlantic Studies in British and North American Culture Przemyslaw Uscinski New edition
Parody, Scriblerian Wit and the Rise of the Novel: Parodic Textuality from Pope to Sterne - Transatlantic Studies in British and North American Culture
Przemyslaw Uscinski
This book examines the role of parody in the English poetry and prose of the eighteenth century. It focuses on polyphony, intertextuality and deconstruction in parodic genres, in Alexander Pope's satires and John Gay's mock-pastoral poems. It examines the key role of parody in the novels by Henry Fielding and Laurence Sterne.
276 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 31, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9783631681220 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG |
| Pages | 276 |
| Dimensions | 214 × 154 × 23 mm · 454 g |
| Language | French |