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Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel
Language: en
Pages: 840
Authors: John Stubbs
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-28 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A rich and riveting portrait of the man behind Gulliver’s Travels, by a “vivid, ardent, and engaging” (New York Times Book Review) author. One of Europe�
American Dark Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Wes D. Gehring
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-07-30 - Publisher: Praeger

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From Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush to Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, Gehring presents a compelling theory of the black comedy film genre. Placing the movie
Satire and Dissent
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Amber Day
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-16 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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In an age when Jon Stewart frequently tops lists of most-trusted newscasters, the films of Michael Moore become a dominant topic of political campaign analysis,
The Swells
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Will Aitken
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-04 - Publisher: House of Anansi

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In this darkly hilarious satire by the inimitable Will Aitken, class war erupts aboard a luxury cruise ship. A boatload of white privilege, The Emerald Tranquil
Satire
Language: en
Pages: 203
Authors: John T. Gilmore
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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What is satire? How can we define it? Is it a weapon for radical change or fundamentally conservative? Is satire funny or cruel? Does it always need a target or
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