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The Comic Mode in English Literature - From the Middle Ages to Today (Hardcover, New)
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The Comic Mode in English Literature - From the Middle Ages to Today (Hardcover, New)
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From Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales to Helen Fielding's Bridget
Jones's Diary, this is a comprehensive guide to comedy in the
English literary canon. Beginning with a critical exploration of
historical and philosophical theories of humour, the book then
supplies close-readings of a wide range of major texts, authors and
genres from the Medieval period to the present. The Comic Mode in
English Literature examines such texts as: Shakespeare's A
Midsummer Night's DreamPope's The Rape of the LockAusten's
EmmaDickens' The Pickwick PapersWilde's The Importance of Being
EarnestAmis's Lucky Jim Covering poetry, prose and drama, this
comprehensive guide will be essential reading for students of comic
writing, literary history and genre.
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