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... Lampoon are convertible terms ' ; 35 and Pope condemned the man Who reads but with a Lust to mis - apply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction , Lye.36 The standing complaint of the defenders was that the term ' satire ' was being used ...
... Lampoon are convertible terms ' ; 35 and Pope condemned the man Who reads but with a Lust to mis - apply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction , Lye.36 The standing complaint of the defenders was that the term ' satire ' was being used ...
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... lampoon ' came to mean ridicule of a particular person , and ridicule , moreover , of an exceptionally scurrilous kind . " To lam- poon ' came to mean ' to abuse or satirize virulently in writing ' , and ' lampoon ' ' a virulent or ...
... lampoon ' came to mean ridicule of a particular person , and ridicule , moreover , of an exceptionally scurrilous kind . " To lam- poon ' came to mean ' to abuse or satirize virulently in writing ' , and ' lampoon ' ' a virulent or ...
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... lampoon , by the name of Satire'.4 The distinction continued to be emphasized throughout the century , which is evidence enough that Dennis and Gildon were right and that ' satire ' and ' lampoon ' tended to be confused in everyday ...
... lampoon , by the name of Satire'.4 The distinction continued to be emphasized throughout the century , which is evidence enough that Dennis and Gildon were right and that ' satire ' and ' lampoon ' tended to be confused in everyday ...
Contents
THE MEANING OF SATIRE I I | 11 |
SATIRES ORIGIN AND HISTORY | 26 |
MAIN LINES OF THE ATTACK | 44 |
Copyright | |
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