Magnifience - John Skelton
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"Magnifience" by John Skelton is a satirical poem that skewers the hypocrisy and moral decay of the English court during the reign of King Henry VIII. Through the antics of the parrot, who serves as a witty and outspoken commentator on the affairs of state, Skelton offers a biting critique of the corruption and excesses of the royal court. With its clever wordplay and irreverent humor, "Speke Parrot" provid ... Visas aprašymas
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"Magnifience" by John Skelton is a satirical poem that skewers the hypocrisy and moral decay of the English court during the reign of King Henry VIII. Through the antics of the parrot, who serves as a witty and outspoken commentator on the affairs of state, Skelton offers a biting critique of the corruption and excesses of the royal court. With its clever wordplay and irreverent humor, "Speke Parrot" provides a window into the political and social climate of the time, while also showcasing Skelton's mastery of poetic form and language. As a scathing indictment of the abuse of power and privilege, "Speke Parrot" remains a timeless work of satire that continues to resonate with readers today.
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| Autorius | John Skelton |
|---|---|
| Leidėjas | Culturea |
| Series | American Poetry |
| Išleidimo metai | 2024 |
| Viršelio tipas | Minkšti viršeliai |
| EAN | 9791041999194 |