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State of Ridicule
A History of Satire in English Literature
Dan Sperrin
2025
Princeton University Press
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All of Us Yahoos
A new history of satire wants to limit the genre to its political ramifications, but satirists are often interested in the whole person.
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Aaron Matz
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New York Review of Books
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March 5, 2026
