Essays on American Humor: Blair Through the Ages
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Walter Blair was the literary scholar who almost single-handedly gave the study of American humor significance in the academic world. By categorizing the writings of American literary humorists into such diverse styles as the Old Southwest, Local Color, and Literary Comedian humor -- each having serious social import--Blair abolished the notion that they were all practicing the same kind of intellectual irreverence. Moving through more than six...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0299136248
ISBN13:9780299136246
Release Date:February 1993
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Length:306 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 9.1" x 6.1"
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