Discovering the Comic
Author:   George McFadden
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2580
ISBN:  

9780691642253


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   George McFadden
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2580
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780691642253


ISBN 10:   0691642257
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*PREFACE, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*1. The Comic as a Literary Quality, pg. 10*2. Description of the Comic as a General Feature in Literature, pg. 22*3. Comic Ethos: The Classical View, pg. 49*4. The Romantic Theory of the Comic, pg. 80*5. The Modern Comic Ethos: Bergson's Laughter, pg. 111*6. Modern Comic Ethos Continued: Freud, pg. 131*7. Twentieth-Century Theorists: Mauron, Cornford, Frye, pg. 152*8. Nietzschean Values in Comic Writing, pg. 174*9. After Barthes: Death of the Comic?, pg. 204*10. Conclusions and Continuing Issues, pg. 242*Selected Bibliography, pg. 255*Index of Names and Titles, pg. 263*Subject Index, pg. 266

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