Studies in Jocular Literature

Studies in Jocular Literature

William Carew Hazlitt

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781023565745
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Dive into the world of wit and humor with W. Carew Hazlitt’s 'Studies in Jocular Literature: A Popular Subject More Closely Considered.' This engaging work explores the history and criticism of humor, offering a considered look at jests, jokes, and satire throughout the ages. Hazlitt’s study examines the enduring power of humor in literature, dissecting its various forms and functions with insightful analysis. Perfect for anyone interested in literary criticism or the art of humor, this volume provides a fascinating exploration of a timeless subject. Discover the roots of comedic expression and the evolution of wit in this meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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