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Byron's Use of Rhetorical Devices for Satire in the Vision of Judgement

Abstract

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<p>The aim of this paper is to classify the various techniques of satire which Byron uses in The Vision of Judgment under three headings: 1) burlesque; the poem as a whole is a burlesque of Southey’s Vision of Judgement; 2) irony; the poem is a sustained niece of irony; 3) rhetorical devices; the poem uses a large number of then effectively for satiric ends.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts
Level thesis:degree_level
Master's Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Humanities
Year
1963

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Sparks, M. Emily

Subjects

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Identifiers

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OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholar.dominican.edu:humanities-print-theses-1105

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2026-07-24
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citation

Sparks, M. Emily. Byron's Use of Rhetorical Devices for Satire in the Vision of Judgement. Master's Thesis thesis, 1963. https://scholar.dominican.edu/humanities-print-theses/106