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Comedy
Comedy: a geographic and historical guide
Maurice Charney (Other Contributor)
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 2005.
ISBN: 0313327149   DDC: 809.7   LCC: PN6147   Edition: (vol. 1 : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Academic humor / Paul Schlueter -- African-American comedians / Frank
J. Miles -- African-American humor / John W. Lowe -- African film
comedy / Carina Yervasi -- American drama since 1975 / Richard
Brucher -- American film / Leo Charney -- American Jewish humor /
James D. Bloom -- American literature in the nineteenth century /
Susan Welsh -- American political cartoons and comics / Kalman
Goldstein -- Animation / Kirsten Thompson -- Arthurian romance /
Andrew Welsh -- Black comedy / Benjamin Nathan Schachtman -- British
contemporary comedy / David Hawkes -- Canadian comedy / Gerald Lynch
-- Children's humor / Kathryn Douglas -- Commedia dell' arte /
Frances K. Barasch -- English comedy, elizabethan and jacobean /
Naomi Conn Liebler -- English comedy, restoration and augustan / John
Richetti -- English comedy, victorian / Heather L. Braun -- Farce /
Norman R. Shapiro -- French contemporary comedy / Alyson Waters --
French drama in the 17th century / Philip Koch -- German comedy /
Bettina Brandt -- Greek comedy / Mary C. English -- Irish comedy /
James M. Cahalan -- Irony / Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen
-- Italian comedy / Nina da Vinci Nichols -- Middle English comedy,
andrew welsh -- Native American trickster tales / Arnold Krupat --
The philosophy of humor / Adrian Bardon -- Queer comedy / Ken Feil --
Roman comedy / Maurice Charney -- The romantic period / William
Galperin -- Satire / Harry Keyishian -- Shakespeare's comedies and
romances / Margaret Mikesell -- Spanish comedy / Nina Gerassi-Navarro
and Raquel Medina-Banon -- Stand up comedy / Lawrence E. Mintz --
Television sitcoms / Leo Charney.

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Classification:

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Dewey Class: 809.7 -- Literary history & criticism
LCC Number: PN6147

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 2 v. (vii, 663) ; 26 cm.
Edition Info: (vol. 1 : alk. paper)

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