The Genius of Parody : Imitation and Originality in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century English Literature
by
R. Mack
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230008569
ISBN-13
9780230008564
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
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Palgrave Macmillan
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GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 15th, 2007
Print length
285 Pages
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EuropeLiterary studies: generalLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
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Recent theoretical approaches have compelled critics to rethink many received notions regarding the significance of contemporary parodic activity. This study places parody firmly (if paradoxically) where it belongs: at the centre of the literary-creative process in the literature of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries.
Introduction ''We Cannot Think of What Hath Not Been Thought'': or, How Critics Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Literary Parody Parody as Plague: Ben Jonson and the Early Anxieties of Parodic Destabilization Minding True Things by Mock''ries: The Henry V Chorus and the Question of Shakespearean Parody John Dryden and Homeopathic Parody in the Early Augustan Battleground Parodying Pope''s Eloisa to Abelard : Richard Owen Cambridge''s An Elegy Written in an Empty Assembly Room Parody, Autobiography and the Novel: Charlotte Charke''s The History of Mr. Henry Dumont, Esq., and Miss Charlotte Evelyn Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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