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Stephen Leacock : humour and humanity /
From the preface: "Stephen Leacock is still often regarded as a writer of lightweight amusements and unchallenging satire, as an author without an imaginative centre who lacked a vision of sufficient power and clarity to sustain a lifetime of serious writing. According to this view, which has b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kingston, Ont. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1988.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1 The Middle Way: An Introduction to Leacock's Tory-Humanist Norm
- 2 Between Satire and Sentimentality: Leacock's Theory of Humour
- 3 Sunshine Sketches: Mariposa Versus Mr Smith
- 4 Religion and Romance in Mariposa
- En Voiture!
- 5 Arcadian Adventures: The City of the End of Things
- 6 Between a Vault and a Dark Place: Religion and Politics in Plutoria
- 7 Humour and Humanity
- Notes
- Index
- A
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- C
- D
- E
- F
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- H
- I
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