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Framing Literary Humour
- Cells, Masks and Bodies as 20th-Century Sites of Imprisonment
Engelsk
Bogcover for Framing Literary Humour af Dr. Jeanne Mathieu-Lessard, 9781501371998
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
208
ISBN-13:
9781501371998
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1501371991
Udg. Dato:
29 jul 2021
Størrelse i cm:
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,4
Oplagsdato:
29 jul 2021

Framing Literary Humour

- Cells, Masks and Bodies as 20th-Century Sites of Imprisonment
Engelsk
Paperback 2021
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Contrary to what their oppressive design would lead us to believe, might structures of imprisonment actually incite humour? Starting from the most obvious areas of imprisonment (war camps, prison cells) and moving to the less obvious (masks, bodies), Framing Literary Humour demonstrates how 20th-century humour in theory and in fiction cannot be fully understood without a careful look at its connection with the notion of imprisonment.

Understanding imprisonment as a concrete spatial setting or a metaphorical image, Jeanne Mathieu-Lessard analyses selected works of Romain Gary, Giovannino Guareschi, Wyndham Lewis, Vladimir Nabokov and Luigi Pirandello to reconfigure confinement as an essential structural condition for the emergence of humour.

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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
208
ISBN-13:
9781501371998
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1501371991
Udg. Dato:
29 jul 2021
Størrelse i cm:
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,4
Oplagsdato:
29 jul 2021
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