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The Ends of Satire
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How are we to think of satire if it has ceased to exist as a discrete genre? This study proposes a novel solution, understanding the satiric in the postwar era as a set of writing practices: f...
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19 January 2015

How are we to think of satire if it has ceased to exist as a discrete genre? This study proposes a novel solution, understanding the satiric in the postwar era as a set of writing practices: figures of inversion, myth-making, and citation. By showing how writers and theorists alike deploy these devices in new contexts, this book reexamines the link between German postwar writing and the history of satire, and between literature and theory.
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Pages: 238
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
Publication Date:
19 January 2015
ISBN: 9783110359350
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
LIT000000 LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LIT006000 LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
Daniel Bowles, Boston College, Massachusetts, USA.