Samuel Butlers Hudibras.

Samuel Butlers Hudibras.

Samuel Butler

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781245136679
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Samuel Butlers 'Hudibras' ist ein bedeutendes Werk der englischen Literatur, eine satirische Dichtung, die in der Tradition des epischen Gedichts steht. Das Werk verspottet die Puritaner und andere politische und religiöse Gruppierungen der Zeit. Durch den komischen Helden Hudibras und seine Abenteuer bietet das Buch eine scharfe Kritik an den gesellschaftlichen Konventionen und Ideologien des 17. Jahrhunderts. Butlers Sprachwitz und sein satirischer Blick machen 'Hudibras' zu einem zeitlosen Klassiker, der auch heute noch Leserinnen und Leser zum Lachen und Nachdenken anregt. Die Verse sind voller Anspielungen und Doppeldeutigkeiten, die ein tiefes Verständnis der historischen und kulturellen Kontexte erfordern. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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