By Edward A. (Edward Alan) Bloom
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A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) discusses the use of ridicule and irony in literature, arguing that they can be powerful tools for satire and social commentary. It also warns against using these devices to simply mock or belittle others without purpose.
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Humor
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