Declercq, Dieter (2018) What is satire? . Blog. (KAR id:75358)
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Abstract
Satire is infamously varied. The origins of the label date back to Roman times, as a classification for disgruntled verses by poets like Horace and Juvenal. Yet, although the Roman orator Quintilian tried to claim satire as “wholly ours” (satura tota nostra est), satire is clearly not limited to ancient Rome. Just think of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Jimi Hendrix’s “Star-Spangled Banner” (performed at Woodstock), Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Pussy Riot, Guerrilla Girls, Paul Beatty’s The Sellout, Jordan Peel’s Get Out, Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger, Daliso Chaponda’s stand-up comedy…
Item Type: | Internet publication |
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Uncontrolled keywords: | Satire |
Subjects: | N Visual Arts > N Visual arts (General). For photography, see TR |
Divisions: | Divisions > Division of Arts and Humanities > School of Arts |
Depositing User: | Dieter Declercq |
Date Deposited: | 16 Jul 2019 10:59 UTC |
Last Modified: | 16 Feb 2021 14:06 UTC |
Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/75358 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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