[lit-ideas] Geary and Grice on satire and burlesque
- From: Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 19:37:58 EDT
In a message dated 6/7/2010 4:57:52 P.M., mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx writes:
On 6/4/2010 6:25 PM, Mike Geary wrote:
> Satire should be made of subtler stuff - much subtler.
Then you won't like the youtube song entitled, "Islamic Rage Boy Sings
at the Tel Aviv Sheraton."
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On the other hand, he'd also WON'T like Terentius, Juvenal, and
Scriblerius. Note that Geary does write 'should': i.e. it's not that satire IS
made
of subtler stuff ('much subtler') only that it SHOULD. (Pas definitionel).
JLS
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