Parody

Discover the intriguing world of parody in Parody by Margaret A. Rose, published by Cambridge University Press in 1993. This comprehensive study spans 328 pages, offering a rich history of theories and applications of parody from ancient times to the modern era. Rose revises and expands upon her earlier work, Parody/Meta-Fiction (1979), delivering a thorough exploration that is set to become a definitive reference in literary criticism. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a lover of literature, this book provides valuable insights into the nuanced art of parody. Dive into the layers of humor and critique that have shaped literary traditions across cultures and epochs, and understand why this work is essential for anyone interested in literary theory and criticism.