Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the delightful world of literary mimicry with Walter Jerrold's "A Century of Parody and Imitation." This collection offers a fascinating journey through the art of parody, showcasing a range of satirical essays and humorous imitations. Delve into a century's worth of wit and observe how writers have playfully engaged with each other's styles and themes.
More than just humor, this volume provides insightful literary criticism, analyzing the techniques and targets of successful parodies. Discover the subtle nuances that elevate imitation to an art form. "A Century of Parody and Imitation" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of satire, literary analysis, and the enduring power of wit. A carefully prepared print republication of a timeless classic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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