Derek C Maus

Gebundenes Buch

Jesting in Earnest

Percival Everett and Menippean Satire

Beschreibung

Percival Everett, a distinguished professor of English at the University of Southern California, is the author of more than thirty books on a variety of subjects and genres. Derek Maus proposes that the best way to analyse Everett's varied oeuvre is within the framework of Menippean satire, which focuses its ridicule on faulty modes of thinking.

Autor

Derek C. Maus, professor of English at the State University of New York at Potsdam, has authored or edited scholarly books on a range of subjects, including Russian and American satire during the Cold War, contemporary African American satire, Colson Whitehead, and Walter Mosley.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781611179620
• ISBN-10: 1611179629
• Artikelnr.: 54619115