Disciplining satire
Disciplining satire: the censorship of satiric comedy on the eighteenth-century London stage Matthew J. Kinservik
Publisher: Lewisburg, [PA] : Bucknell University Press ; 2002.
ISBN: 0838755127
DDC: 792.0942109033
LCC: PR708
Edition: (alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-290) and index.
1. A Regulated and Regulating Stage: Satiric Comedy and Censorship in
the Early Eighteenth Century. The Pejorative Definition of "Satire"
Poetic Justice and the "Observation of a strict Stage-Discipline"
Sympathetic Satire. The Royal Court Versus the Law Courts -- 2.
Fielding and the Politics of Satire, 1728-1737. The Politicization of
Satire and Censorship: 1728. Fielding's Satiric Drama, 1730-1735. The
Great Mogul's Company at the Little Haymarket, 1736-1737 -- 3. The
Establishment of the Licensing Act and Its Effects on Satiric Drama,
1737-1747. The Prohibitive Effects of the Licensing Act. The
Productive Effects of the Licensing Act. The Suspicious Husband and
New Directions in Satiric Comedy -- 4. Performing Aristophanes: Foote
and the Resurgence of Personal Satire, 1747-1776. Foote's Mimicry.
Censorship, Mimicry, and Foote's Satiric Practice, 1751-1765. Royal
Patentee, 1766-1777. Foote and the "Problem" of Sympathy -- 5.
Macklin and the New Satire, 1746-1781. Macklin's Early Approaches to
Satire, 1746-1761. The Censorship of The Man of the World. The Spoild
Child. The New Satire at the end of the Eighteenth Century -- App.
The Spoild Child.
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