Wit's End : Women's Humor as Rhetorical and Performative Strategy /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Like a marriage with a monkey" : an argument for the use of speech-act theory in the analysis of humor
- Subversive potential meets social resistance : women's humor in Thurber, Hurston, and Parker
- Generally unhappy : the deconstruction of speech acts and Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Comic relief : a stand-up performance by J.L. Austin and the consequences of not getting it
- Failure revisited and authority regained : Louise Erdrich's Love medicine
- Sisyphus's punch line : intentionality and wit as treatment for postmodern depression.