Publisher's Synopsis
In this analysis of humourists and their work, Will Kaufman examines the humourist's internal conflict between the social critic who demands to be taken seriously and the comedian who never can be: the irony fatigue condition.
The Comedian as Confidence Man Studies in Irony Fatigue - Humor in Life and Letters Series
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Book information
| ISBN: | 9780814326572 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press |
| Imprint: | Wayne State University Press |
| Pub date: | 30 Apr 1997 |
| DEWEY: | 809.918 |
| DEWEY edition: | 20 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 270 |
| Weight: | 513g |
| Height: | 229mm |
| Width: | 152mm |
| Spine width: | 22mm |
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