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LEADER: 02264cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2004030320
003 DLC
005 20060722172922.0
008 041230s2005 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2004030320
020 $a0801882109 (acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aPR935$b.W43 2005
082 00 $a827/.509$222
100 1 $aWeinbrot, Howard D.
245 10 $aMenippean satire reconsidered :$bfrom antiquity to the Eighteenth Century /$cHoward D. Weinbrot.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2005.
300 $axvi, 375 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305] - 360) and index.
505 0 $aFrom Menippus the Gadaranean to Varro the Roman -- Petronius, Seneca, and Julian -- From Lucian the Debunker to Lucian the Blusher : revolution in the Menippean dialogues of the dead -- Changes : Menippus Redivivus, Menippus Idem, Menippus Sensus -- The preeminence of weeds : Swift's A tale of a tub and its parts -- A tale of a tub : "leze-majesté" and further joining -- Falling into the pit : A tale in its volume : The battle of the books and The mechanical operation of the spirit -- A tale of two cultures : Boileau's Art poétique in France and England -- Pope's Menippean essay on criticism -- Pope's Dunciad, Smithfield royalty, and subjects of disputation -- The Dunciad as notable poem -- Clarissa, Elias Brand, and death by parentheses.
650 0 $aSatire, English$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y18th century$xHistory and criticism.
600 10 $aRichardson, Samuel,$d1689-1761$xKnowledge$xLiterature.
600 10 $aSwift, Jonathan,$d1667-1745$xKnowledge$xLiterature.
600 10 $aPope, Alexander,$d1688-1744$xKnowledge$xLiterature.
650 0 $aClassicism$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$xClassical influences.
650 0 $aSatire$xClassical influences.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004030320.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004030320-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004030320-d.html