The importance of Juvenalian satire in the period 1679-1750 is indicated by the critical commentary which frequently ranks it above Horatian satire and by some of the best satires of the period which may be described as Juvenalian. This satire is chiefly characterized by its moral teachings, its sublime eloquence, its pessimism, and its passionate indignation. John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, A Satyr against Mankind (1679), expresses pessimism about the human condition with no hope of reforming mankind. John Oldham, Satyrs upon the Jesuits (1681), launches a violent attack lacking irony and humor making it suspect as satire. Jonathan Swift, "A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms" (1726), bitterly attacks man in a tone of Horatian reasona...
Romans boasted that in their metrical social criticism which they called satire they had created a n...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...
Satire, the classical form of dissent, is Roman in origin. All other types of Latin poetry are known...
This thesis questions the traditional dichotomy between the satires of Horace and Juvenal, a binary ...
Bibliography: pages 480-513.This thesis presents an attempt to engage materialist literary analysis ...
Political satirists and lampooners of the Restoration attempted to capitalize on their audience's fa...
Satire is a genre of literature in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to rid...
This paper traces the use of satire as a literary form in England from the Renaissance to the Enligh...
Since the mid-nineteenth century critics have remarked on significant formal and substantive differe...
Since the mid-nineteenth century critics have remarked on significant formal and substantive differe...
During the seventy-eight years of Jonathan Swift\u27s life, from 1667 to 1745, English satire was in...
Edward Courtney's study of the Satires of Juvenal is the only full-scale commentary on the corpus si...
As a critic recently pointed out, not only is satire “hard to pin down conceptually,” but the concep...
Edward Courtney's study of the Satires of Juvenal is the only full-scale commentary on the corpus si...
Romans boasted that in their metrical social criticism which they called satire they had created a n...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...
Satire, the classical form of dissent, is Roman in origin. All other types of Latin poetry are known...
This thesis questions the traditional dichotomy between the satires of Horace and Juvenal, a binary ...
Bibliography: pages 480-513.This thesis presents an attempt to engage materialist literary analysis ...
Political satirists and lampooners of the Restoration attempted to capitalize on their audience's fa...
Satire is a genre of literature in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to rid...
This paper traces the use of satire as a literary form in England from the Renaissance to the Enligh...
Since the mid-nineteenth century critics have remarked on significant formal and substantive differe...
Since the mid-nineteenth century critics have remarked on significant formal and substantive differe...
During the seventy-eight years of Jonathan Swift\u27s life, from 1667 to 1745, English satire was in...
Edward Courtney's study of the Satires of Juvenal is the only full-scale commentary on the corpus si...
As a critic recently pointed out, not only is satire “hard to pin down conceptually,” but the concep...
Edward Courtney's study of the Satires of Juvenal is the only full-scale commentary on the corpus si...
Romans boasted that in their metrical social criticism which they called satire they had created a n...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...
Here is the ideal introduction to satire for the student and, for the experienced scholar, an occasi...