POETIC TACTICS OF SATIRE AND HUMOUR

Authors

  • Dr. Muhammad Shahbaz Assistant Professor, Dept. of Urdu, Government Islamia Graduate College Civil lines, Lahore
  • Dr. Irfan Tauheed Assistant Professor, Dept. of Urdu, Lahore Leads University, Lahore
  • Dr. Parveen Akhtar Kallu Associate Professor, Dept. of Urdu, Government College University, Faisalabad

Keywords:

Exaggeration, Symbol, Riddle, Adlib, Absurdity, Punch, Limerick, Hypertext, Satire, Humour

Abstract

Undoubtedly, satire and humour has become a trend in every language of the world, for which humourous writers have devised new tactics and resources. Especially in Western literature, very high means and tools were used to promote satire and humour. Under the influence of which some excellent examples of humorous writing can be seen in Eastern language and literature as well. There is no other opinion that the importance of these tactics and resources for the growth of satire and humour is evident in every literature of the world; however, there are some resources and tactics that are a product of purely Eastern literature. In the article under study, scribe has tried to present in a critical and research oriented way the same Western and Eastern tactics and resources used by the humourous writers to cultivate satire and humour.

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Published

2022-12-30

How to Cite

Dr. Muhammad Shahbaz, Dr. Irfan Tauheed, & Dr. Parveen Akhtar Kallu. (2022). POETIC TACTICS OF SATIRE AND HUMOUR . Tahqeed, 3(2), 12–24. Retrieved from https://tahqeed.pk/index.php/tahqeed/article/view/49

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