Emmett Stinson is Lecturer in Literature and Writing at Deakin University, Australia. He is the author, with Richard Pennell and Pam Pryde, of Banning Islamic Books in Australia (2011). He is also editor of By the Book? Contemporary Publishing in Australia (2013).
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Autonomy, Satire, Romanticism, Avant-Garde
2. The Romantic Satire of Romanticism: Thomas Love Peacock's Nightmare
Abbey
3. Modernism Against Itself: Wyndham Lewis's The Apes of God
4. Exhausting Modernism: Satire, Sublimity and Late Modernism in William
Gaddis's The Recognitions
5. Aporia and the Satiric Imagination: The Limit-Modernism of Gilbert
Sorrentino's Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things
6. Conclusion: Satire and Radical Apophasis in Evan Dara's The Easy Chain
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