{"product_id":"satire-the-new-critical-idiom","title":"Satire (The New Critical Idiom)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: John T. Gilmore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780415480826\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 216\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tradition of Satire\u003c\/em\u003e by John T. Gilmore offers a comprehensive exploration of the satirical tradition, delving into its origins, evolution, and impact across cultures and time periods. Through a blend of thematic, theoretical, and historical perspectives, Gilmore provides a nuanced investigation into the complexities of satire, questioning its nature, purpose, and boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses central questions about satire, such as: Is it a tool for radical change or does it serve more conservative interests? Is satire inherently funny or cruel? Must satire always have a target or victim? Drawing on examples from diverse sources—from ancient Egyptian texts to the provocative cartoons of \u003cem\u003eCharlie Hebdo\u003c\/em\u003e, from European formal verse satire to contemporary digital media like YouTube clips—Gilmore provides a broad and inclusive study of how satire has functioned across different genres, regions, and historical contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thought-provoking volume examines the moral politics of satire, its universality, and the boundaries of free speech and legitimacy. It offers an in-depth analysis that will captivate students and scholars of literature, media, cultural studies, politics, and philosophy, providing them with a rich understanding of satire's role in society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a student of literature, media, or politics, or simply someone intrigued by the powerful and provocative nature of satire, this book will serve as an essential guide to understanding the tradition and its enduring influence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROUTLEDGE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49948764111152,"sku":"Sarat_9780415480826","price":2225.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/routledge-book-default-title-satire-the-new-critical-idiom-41314564145456.jpg?v=1775949726","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/satire-the-new-critical-idiom","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}