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- The genre of Menippean satire is a form of satire, usually in prose, that is characterized by attacking mental attitudes rather than specific individuals...
- literature. Of these, the most significant were Socratic dialogue and Menippean satire. According to Bakhtin, the seriocomic genres always began with...
- Philosophy Carnivalesque Chronotope Culture of po****r laughter Dialogue (Bakhtin) Grotesque body Heteroglossia Menippean satire Polyphony (literature)...
- p. 20, ISBN 9780399110597 Clark, John R; Motto, Anna Lydia (1980), "Menippeans & Their Satire: Concerning Monstrous Leamed Old Dogs and Hippocentaurs"...
- place at the end of a literary tradition going back to the ancient world (Menippean satire), and his translation of the folk carnival ethos—where conventional...
- double "L-I-N"s; hence, Dublin. Gulliver's Travels has been described as a Menippean satire, a children's story, proto-science fiction and a forerunner of...
- Philosophy Carnivalesque Chronotope Culture of po****r laughter Dialogue (Bakhtin) Grotesque body Heteroglossia Menippean satire Polyphony (literature)...
- Russian literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin characterised Hoffmann's works as Menippean Satire, essentially satirical and self-parodying in form, thus including...
- Philosophy Carnivalesque Chronotope Culture of po****r laughter Dialogue (Bakhtin) Grotesque body Heteroglossia Menippean satire Polyphony (literature)...
- Philosophy Carnivalesque Chronotope Culture of po****r laughter Dialogue (Bakhtin) Grotesque body Heteroglossia Menippean satire Polyphony (literature)...