Victorian Comedy and Laughter PDF book is popular Literary Criticism book written by Louise Lee. The book was released by Springer Nature on 2020-08-06 with total hardcover pages 360. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Victorian Comedy and Laughter by Louise Lee in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
This innovative collection of essays is the first to situate comedy and laughter as central rather than peripheral to nineteenth century life. Victorian Comedy
This volume highlights humour’s crucial role in shaping historical re-visions of the long nineteenth century, through modes ranging from subtle irony, camp ex
From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tou
Three Men on the Bummel is the sequel to Three Men in a Boat, which Jerome K. Jerome originally wrote as a travel guide. As the humorous anecdotes took over the
This title was first published in 2000: "Comedy" and "humour" are not words most associate with the Victorian period, yet their culture was rife with laughter a
