The Genius of Parody : Imitation and Originality in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century English Literature /

The Genius of Parody : Imitation and Originality in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century English Literature /

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Recent theoretical approaches have compelled critics to rethink many received notions regarding the significance of contemporary parodic activity. This study places parody firmly (if paradoxically) where it belongs: at the centre of the literary-creative process in the literature of the Seventeenth...

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Main Author: Mack, Robert L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Literature.
British and Irish Literature.
Cultural Theory.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Fiction.
Literary Theory.
Poetry and Poetics.
British literature.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Literature > Philosophy.
Literature, Modern.
Poetry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Recent theoretical approaches have compelled critics to rethink many received notions regarding the significance of contemporary parodic activity. This study places parody firmly (if paradoxically) where it belongs: at the centre of the literary-creative process in the literature of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 285 pages)
ISBN:9780230286511
DOI:10.1057/9780230286511