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Humor in Eighteenth-And Nineteenth-Century British Literature

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  • 312pagine
  • 11 ore di lettura

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The book explores the evolution of literary humor in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries, highlighting the dominance of satire. It examines how authors like Pope, Swift, Richardson, and Fielding used sharp wit and humor to critique society, often featuring the archetype of the dunce. The narrative shifts to the 19th century, where writers such as Dickens and Thackeray adopted a gentler approach to humor while still addressing contemporary issues. The text provides a comprehensive overview of how humor shaped literary discourse during these transformative periods.

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Humor in Eighteenth-And Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Don Lee Fred Nilsen

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1998
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