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Author McDonald, Paul, 1961-

Title Laughing at darkness : postmodernism and optimism in American humour / Paul McDonald
Published Tirril, Penrith : Humanities-Ebooks, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (147 pages)
Series Contemporary American literature
Contemporary American literature.
Contents Cover -- Licence and use -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Postmodernism, Humour and Jewish American Ethnic Identity -- 2 Humour and the Social Implications of Postmodernism -- 3 Postmodernism, Humour and American Romanticism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- The Author -- Untitled -- Humanities-Ebooks Titles
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-146)
Notes Print version record
Subject American wit and humor -- History and criticism
Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States
Optimism in literature.
HUMOR -- General.
American wit and humor
Manners and customs
Optimism in literature
Postmodernism (Literature)
SUBJECT United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140543
Subject United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847601872
1847601871