The Fictions of Satire

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Main Author: Paulson, Ronald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1967]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rhetoric and representation
  • Introduction ; Central symbol of violence ; Relationship : the fool and the knave ; Fiction as device : Lucian ; Satura into prose fiction ; Picaresque narrative : the servant-master relation
  • From Panurge to Achitophel
  • Satirist and the satirist-satirized ; Satirist as knave and as hero : Panurge and Pantagruel ; Satyr-satirist and Augustan realism ; Quixote fiction ; Turnus and Satan ; Fictions of Tory satire
  • Swift : the middleman and the dean
  • From rhetoric to fiction : The drapier's letters ; Swift's version of the Tory fiction ; Swiftean realism : The Bickerstaff papers ; Swiftean picaresque : Gulliver's travels ; Swiftean romanticism : the satirist as hero ; Conclusion : the fiction of Whig satire.