Menippeaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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Menippea (uncountable)

1. Menippean satire.
   • 1993, José I. Suárez, The Carnival Stage: Vicentine Comedy Within the Serio-comic Mode, ISBN 0838634915:

     The Menippea did not lose its impact in the chaotic centuries that followed the fall of Rome.

   • 2015, Eric McLuhan, Cynic Satire, ISBN 1443882992, page 38:

     Her awareness of the Menippea is presented in terms of (descriptive) content analysis and comparison, and she neglects the interaction of the satire with its audience.

   • 2017, Paul N. Reinsch, ‎B. Lynn Whitfield, ‎& Robert G. Weiner, Python beyond Python: Critical Engagements with Culture, ISBN 3319513850, page 100:

     The Menippean satire—or Menippea— takes its name from the philosopher Menippus of Gadara (third century BC) to identify a particular kind (または genre) of writing that was to evolve during the Classical period through the work of Varro (first century BC) and various other writers and, in Bakhtin's words "in its ancient phase culminates in De Consolatione Philosophy of Boethius. Nevertheless, despite its ancient origins Bakhtin employs the principle of the Menippea as a means of identifying and discussing the work of later writers -- specifically Dostoevsky.