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Flann O'Brien : Gallows humour /

"The essays collected in this volume draw unprecedented critical attention to the centrality of politics in Flann O'Brien's art. The organising theme of Gallows humour focuses these inquiries onto key encounters between the body and the law, between death and the comic spirit in the a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Borg, Ruben (Editor ), Fagan, Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Cork University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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