Cutting edges : postmodern critical essays on eighteenth-century satire

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    • Gill, James E.

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Cutting edges : postmodern critical essays on eighteenth-century satire

edited by James E. Gill

(Tennessee studies in literature, v. 37)

University of Tennessee Press, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Comedy, satire, or farce? or the generic difficulties of Restoration dramatic satire / Deborah Payne
  • The semiotics of Restoration satire / Rose Zimbardo
  • Ideology, sex, and satire : the case of Thomas Shadwell / Jean Marsden
  • The monster libell : power, politics, and the press in Thomas Otway's The poet's complaint of his muse / Jessica Munns
  • Satiric embodiments : Butler, Swift, Sterne / Richard Braverman
  • The mechanics of transport : sublimity and the imagery of abjection in Rochester, Swift, and Burke / Allen Dunn
  • Credit exhausted : satire and scarcity in the 1690s / Robert Markley
  • Angry beauties : (wo)Manley satire and the stage / Melinda Alliker Rabb
  • The persona as pretender and the reader as constitutional subject in Swift's tale / Brian Connery
  • Pharmakon, pharmakos, and aporetic structure in Gulliver's Voyage to . . . the houyhnhnms / James Gill
  • Mary Davys's satiric novel Familiar letters : refusing patriarchal inscription of women / Lindy Riley
  • Event as text, text as event : reading The rape of the lock / David Wheeler
  • Mocking the heroic? a context for The rape of the lock / Nigel Wood
  • Augustan semiosis / Charles Hinnant
  • Pope and his dunciad adversaries : skirmishes on the borders of gentility / Claudia Thomas
  • The invention of the countryside : Pope, the idiocy of rural life, and the intellectual view from the suburbs / Donna Landry
  • The critique of capitalism and the retreat into art in Gay's Beggar's opera and Fielding's Author's farce / J. Douglas Canfield
  • Blocked observation : tautology and paradox in the Vanity of human wishes / Jonathan Lamb
  • Satire and the bourgeois subject in Frances Burney's Evelina / John Zomchick
  • Goring John Bull : Maria Edgeworth's hibernian high jinks versus the imperialist imaginary / Mitzi Myers
  • Elizabeth Hamilton's modern philosophers and the uncertainties of satire / Janice Thaddeus

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