The genius of parody imitation and originality in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English literature / [electronic resource] :
Robert L. Mack.
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- vi, 285 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-273) and index.
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 an empty assembly room -- Parody, autobiography, and the novel : a narrative of the life of Mrs Charlotte Charke and The history of Henry Dumont, Esq., and Miss Charlotte Evelyn.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Parody in literature. English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700 English literature--History and criticism.--18th century Parody. Originality in literature. Imitation in literature.