The edge of satire: post-mortem and other effects

Robinson, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7903-5438 (2019) The edge of satire: post-mortem and other effects. In: Bullard, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7193-0844 (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 628-644. ISBN 9780198727835

Abstract/Summary

A chapter in The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire on the relationship of the limits of satire to its ability to be cutting, with particular reference to Samuel Johnson and his 'On the Death of Dr Robert Levet'.