Parody, Scriblerian Wit and the Rise of the Novel. Parodic Textuality from Pope to Sterne

Título:
Parody, Scriblerian Wit and the Rise of the Novel. Parodic Textuality from Pope to Sterne
Autor:
Uściński, Przemysław
Materia:
English Language and Literatures; European; General
Editor:
Peter Lang
Descripción:
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.
Identificadores:
E-ISBN: 9783653072587
Colección:
Peter Lang