American Humorists - American Writers 42 : University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers /

Americans, in the early days, imported much of their humor and made it over. Addison and Steele were influential; Dickens had his American imitators. Baron Munchausen's adventures were particularly popular in this country. Many of his tales disappeared into American folklore and rose again as t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thorp, Willard, 1899-1990 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1964]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Humoristes americains > Histoire et critique.
Humor
Literatur
Humoristische Literatur
American wit and humor.
Humoristes americains.
Humour americain > Histoire et critique.
Wit and humor > History and criticism.
American wit and humor > History and criticism.
USA.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Americans, in the early days, imported much of their humor and made it over. Addison and Steele were influential; Dickens had his American imitators. Baron Munchausen's adventures were particularly popular in this country. Many of his tales disappeared into American folklore and rose again as transformed American tall tales.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (48 pages).
ISBN:9780816652433

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