'bathos' in n+1 Issue 31: Out There

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(noun) a literary term coined by Alexander Pope to describe to describe amusingly failed attempts at sublimity (an effect of anticlimax created by an unintentional lapse in mood from the sublime to the trivial or ridiculous); adj is "bathetic"

Even the spy’s sexiness is bathetic

—p.182 On spy fiction (175) missing author

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bathos (en)

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n+1 Issue 31: Out There
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n+1 Issue 31: Out There
by n+1 (editor)

n+1 Issue 31: Out There
by n+1 (editor)