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EP.3 - Satire & the Novel
What is the difference between a satirical novel and a novel with satire in it? Adam and Jo are joined by Dr Helen Williams (Northumbria University) to talk about one of the best known satirical novels of all time: Laurence Sterne’s The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent.
In this episode Adam and Jo and Helen talk about:
A Cock and Bull Story
Alan Partridge
Alexander Pope
Austen, Northanger Abbey
Charles Dickens
Charlotte Brontë
Comedy
Form
François Rabelais
George and Weedon Grossmith, The Diary of a Nobody
Henry Fielding, Shamela
Henry Fielding, Joseph Andrews
Henry Fielding, Tom…
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