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Satiric Inheritance: Rabelais to Sterne
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Satiric Inheritance: Rabelais to Sterne
Contributors:
By (Author) Michael A. Seidel
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
809.7
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
300
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
595g
Description
Arguing that satiric potential is latent in virtually all dispensation, succession, and inheritance narratives, Michael Seidel suggests a new and comprehensive understanding of satire's place in the more general context of narrative theory. The notion of inheritance shares with traditional narrative action the need to transmit and preserve form. O
