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  1. Laughing at the king
    selected poems
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Fyfield Books/Carcanet, Manchester [England]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1857549376; 9781847773616; 9781857549379
    Subjects: Verse satire, English; English literature; Satire
    Other subjects: Georg Großbritannien, König (1738-1820)
    Scope: 91 p
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    Includes bibliographical references

  2. Laughing at the king
    selected poems
    Author: Wolcot, John
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Carcanet, Manchester

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
    nc/04016
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    Contributor: Copplestone, Fenella (Hrsg.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781857549379
    Series: Fyfield Books
    Subjects: Verse satire, English
    Scope: 91 S.
  3. Laughing at the king
    selected poems
    Author: Wolcot, John
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Carcanet, Manchester

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Copplestone, Fenella (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781857549379
    Series: Fyfield Books
    Subjects: Verse satire, English
    Scope: 91 S.
  4. Laughing at the King
    Selected Poems by Peter Pindar
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Carcanet, New York

    Peter Pindar (1738-1819), the pen name of John Wolcot, dared to ridicule the foibles, corruptions and misdemeanours of King George III and those in power in his kingdom. His satire was merciless, but Wolcot survived accusations of treason, protected... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Peter Pindar (1738-1819), the pen name of John Wolcot, dared to ridicule the foibles, corruptions and misdemeanours of King George III and those in power in his kingdom. His satire was merciless, but Wolcot survived accusations of treason, protected by his wit and readership. His admirers included Lord Nelson and the Prince Regent himself; to Robert Burns he was 'a delightful fellow and a first favourite of mine'. Fascinating for what they reveal of the world of Hanoverian England, Peter Pindar's audacious poems still shock the modern reader into laughter at the unchanging characteristics of t

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781857549379
    Scope: Online-Ressource (159 p.)
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    Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Note On The Text; Suggestions for Further Reading; The Lousiad; from Canto the First. September 1785; (Canto II. 1787); from Canto the Third. April 1791; (Canto IV. December 1792); from Canto the Fifth. November 1795; Tales of the King; from An Apologetic Postscript to Ode upon Ode. 1787; from Instructions to a Celebrated Laureat; from Peter's Pension. 1788; from The Royal Tour, and Weymouth Amusements. 1795; About the Author; Copyright;