The genius of parody : imitation and originality in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English literature /

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Main Author: Mack, Robert L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "We cannot think of what hath not been thought": or, How critics learned to stop worrying and love literary parody
  • Parody as plague: Ben Jonson and the early anxieties of parodic destabilization
  • Minding true things by mock'ries: the Henry V chorus and the question of Shakespearean parody
  • John Dryden and homeopathic parody in the early Augustan battleground
  • Parodying Pope's Eloisa to Abelard: Richard Owen Cambridge's An elegy written in an empty assembly room
  • Parody, autobiography, and the novel: A narrative of the life of Mrs Charlotte Charke and The history of Henry Dumont, Esq., and Miss Charlotte Evelyn.