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Offering both the first major revision of satiric rhetoric in decades and a critical account of the modern history of satire criticism, Fredric V. Bogel maintains that the central structure of the satiric mode has been misunderstood. Devoting...



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Some part of Bogel's survey of satire from Jonson to Byron will be of interest to regular BHR readers and the entire book will delight and inform the Renaissance scholars who wish to see their specialty in perspective.

* Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissance *

This study advances the reader's understanding of satire by providing a critical account of its history among modern critics.... Bogel's book is remarkably inventive and challenging; it raises the bar of understanding of Augustan satire in particular, and more generally of satire as a literary category.

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The Difference Satire Makes

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 30/06/2019
      ISBN13: 9780801477850, 978-0801477850
      ISBN10: 0801477859
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Offering both the first major revision of satiric rhetoric in decades and a critical account of the modern history of satire criticism, Fredric V. Bogel maintains that the central structure of the satiric mode has been misunderstood. Devoting...



      Trade Review

      Some part of Bogel's survey of satire from Jonson to Byron will be of interest to regular BHR readers and the entire book will delight and inform the Renaissance scholars who wish to see their specialty in perspective.

      * Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissance *

      This study advances the reader's understanding of satire by providing a critical account of its history among modern critics.... Bogel's book is remarkably inventive and challenging; it raises the bar of understanding of Augustan satire in particular, and more generally of satire as a literary category.

      * Choice *

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