The Satirist: His Temperament, Motivation, And Influence
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ISBN10: 1258271443
ISBN13: 9781258271442
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 7 2012
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258271442
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 7 2012
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Satirist: His Temperament, Motivation, And Influence by Leonard Feinberg is a comprehensive exploration of the world of satire. The book delves into the psyche of the satirist, examining their temperament, motivation, and the impact they have on society. Feinberg explores the historical context of satire, tracing its roots from ancient Greece to modern times, and examines the different forms it takes in literature, art, and popular culture. The book also analyzes the role of satire in social and political commentary, and how it can be used to challenge authority and expose hypocrisy. Feinberg draws on a wide range of examples, from the works of Jonathan Swift and Mark Twain to contemporary satirists like John Oliver and Stephen Colbert, to illustrate his points. The Satirist is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in the art of satire and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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