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The Modern Satiric Grotesque and Its Traditions

by John R. Clark
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Surveys the literature of dark humor of the past couple centuries, examining the satiric strategies, and such recurring themes as tedium, scatology, cannibalism, dystopia, and doomsday. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
December 31, 1991
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780813117447

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