Aaron Matz

Satire in an Age of Realism

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores how realism in the nineteenth century became so extreme in its portrayal of human experience that it blurred into satire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781107691230
• ISBN-10: 1107691230
• Artikelnr.: 39711298

Autorenporträt

Aaron Matz is Assistant Professor of English at Scripps College, California.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Augustan satire and Victorian realism
2. Terminal satire and Jude the Obscure
3. George Gissing's ambivalent realism
4. The English critics and the Norwegian satirist
5. Truth and caricature in The Secret Agent
Epilogue.