Cynic satire

Cynic satire / by Eric McLuhan.

A Menippean - Cynic - satire is a device for producing a specific kind of effect on the reader. Menippean satire is an active form, not a passive one: any work that produces the effect of a Menippean satire is a Menippean satire. It is the embodiment of a Cynic - of a Diogenes or a Menippus or a Luc...

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Main Author: McLuhan, Eric
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Satire > History.
Mythology > Parodies, imitations, etc.
HUMOR > General.
Mythology
Satire
History
Parodies, imitations, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Compass Bearings
  • Chapter One
  • Chapter Two
  • Part II: Concept and Percept
  • Chapter Three
  • Chapter Four
  • Part III: Menippism and Cynicism
  • Chapter Five
  • Chapter Six
  • Chapter Seven
  • Chapter Eight
  • Digression
  • Chapter Nine
  • Part IV: Cynic Satire and Tradition
  • Chapter Ten
  • Chapter Eleven
  • Chapter Twelve
  • Chapter Thirteen
  • Part V: Make it New-Yourself
  • Chapter Fourteen
  • Chapter Fifteen
  • Afterword
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography of Works Cited.

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