satirical treatise

C21413
concept

A satirical treatise is a formally structured written work that uses irony, exaggeration, and wit to critique and expose the flaws of social, political, or cultural institutions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
satirical story 1
satirical treatise canonical 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Peri Bathous, or the Art of Sinking in Poetry
The Propagation of Knowledge satirical story