Art to Cheat the Common-Weale: Inventors, Projectors, and Patentees in English Satire, ca.1630 - 70.

Autor:	Ratcliff, Jessica
Předmět:	ENGLISH satire INVENTORS INVENTIONS -- Social aspects SATIRICAL plays VERSE satire ENGLISH masques LITERARY criticism ENGLISH literature
Zdroj:	Technology & Culture; Apr2012, Vol. 53 Issue 2, preceding p337-365, 30p
Abstrakt:	An essay is presented on the history of inventors and their inventions being a popular subject of English satire during the 17th century. The author discusses inventors as projectors in satirical plays, poems, and masques, analyzes the literary aspects of satire, and explores the cultural and social aspects of early modern invention and science.
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