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Pages in category "Satirical poems" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Cruise Missile Liberals; D.
The "Type" column is color-coded, with a green font indicating poems for or about friends, a magenta font marking his famous poems about his Lesbia, and a red font indicating invective poems. The "Addressee(s)" column cites the person to whom Catullus addresses the poem, which ranges from friends, enemies, targets of political satire, and even ...
Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration; The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion; The Great Dictator, a satire on Adolf Hitler; Monty Python's Life of Brian, a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity; The Player, a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman
Pages in category "American satirical poems" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. The Anarchiad; C.
The goliards, as scholars, often wrote their poetry in Latin. [9] As a kind of traveling entertainer, the goliards composed many of their poems to be sung. [10] [9] These poems, or lyrics, focus on two overarching themes: depictions of the lusty lifestyle of the vagrant and satirical criticisms of society and the church. [11]
A clerihew (/ ˈ k l ɛr ɪ h j uː /) is a whimsical, four-line biographical poem of a type invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley.The first line is the name of the poem's subject, usually a famous person, and the remainder puts the subject in an absurd light or reveals something unknown or spurious about the subject.
The Satires (Latin: Saturae or Sermones) is a collection of satirical poems written in Latin dactylic hexameters by the Roman poet Horace. Published probably in 35 BC and at the latest, by 33 BC, [1] [2] the first book of Satires represents Horace's first published work. It established him as one of the great poetic talents of the Augustan Age.
British poems in the genre of satire. Pages in category "British satirical poems" ... The Reasons that Induced Dr. S. to Write a Poem Call'd the Lady's Dressing Room; S.