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A Satire Anthology
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023311151
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 506
Weight: 1.94
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the biting wit and insightful social commentary of A Satire Anthology. This collection showcases the enduring power of satire through a selection of works exploring the absurdities of human behavior and the foibles of political life. A cornerstone of English literature, satire uses humor and parody to expose societal flaws and provoke critical thought.
Explore a range of satirical voices and styles, from subtle ironies to overt lampooning. This anthology offers a lens through which to examine historical perspectives on power, morality, and the human condition. Whether you're interested in political satire, literary criticism, or simply appreciate intelligent humor, this volume provides a rich sampling of a timeless and influential genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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