Ballyhoo /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2019.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Spoiler Alert p. 1
- True Story, No Joke p. 2
- Comedy and the Uncommon Woman p. 4
- That Laugh You Have, or, A Study in the Via Negativa p. 6
- Playing Cards with Mark Strand p. 7
- Reality as Prank p. 10
- "Forgive Us Our Happiness" p. 12
- Recovering the Sunk p. 14
- Docent p. 17
- Freud in 1939 p. 19
- Mr. Hall p. 21
- Against Jubilance p. 23
- What We Need Here Is a New Dialect Noun p. 25
- Reading the Water p. 26
- Coaching the Witness p. 27
- Questions from the Witness p. 29
- Old Feste, at the Bar, Remembering p. 30
- On Taste p. 32
- Forgetting a Flood p. 34
- Stage Right p. 36
- Thinking I Wanted Country Humor p. 38
- At Slack Tide p. 40
- After Seeing Four Turtles on a Stump in the Waccamaw River p. 42
- Funny Farm p. 46
- Scraping Barnacles from the Hull p. 48
- The Bait Shop Elegies p. 50
- Pumping the Trout's Stomach p. 53
- Storyboard p. 54
- At the Grave of the Fabulous Moolah p. 55
- The Comedian Questions Her Timing p. 57
- Counterpunch Lines p. 59
- Sea Pork p. 60
- Misfit, Mountain Town p. 64
- Sad Clown in the Woods, No Hoax p. 66
- Wanted: The Raccoon on the Dock p. 67
- Knuckleheads p. 70
- Ode to a Boat Mechanic p. 73
- Laughing Gull p. 74
- Wherever p. 76
- Hoke p. 78
- The Funny Pages p. 80
- Throwbacks p. 81
- As I Lay Dying Laughing p. 82
- Any Which Way You Cut It p. 84
- Nothing Liquid, Fragile, Hazardous, Perishable p. 85
- To a Seated Harlequin p. 87.