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Political Satire in the Plays: Coriolanus and Catiline

Doctor Elias Khalaf

 

Abstract:

This article looks at the function of political satire in Shakespeare’s Coriolanus and Ben Jonson’s Catiline. It asserts that satire has its function of criticizing kings and seeking reformation.

 

Name of journal in which the research was published: 

Damascus University Journal.

 

Publication Date:

2001.

 

Link:

Damascus University Journal