The Genius of Parody: Imitation and Originality in Seventeenth- And Eighteenth-Century English Literature

by Robert L. Mack

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230008569
• ISBN13: 9780230008564
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 285 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.7"