Satire and Satirists

by James Hannay

Book Overview

'Satire and Satirists' is a definitive study of satire as a literary form. Author James Hannay provides a comprehensive survey of the history and development of satire, from its ancient origins to its flourishing in the 18th and 19th centuries. Drawing on a range of examples from literature, politics, and popular culture, Hannay explores the techniques and strategies of satire, and offers insightful analyses of some of its greatest practitioners...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021962465
• ISBN13: 9781021962461
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"