Humor: Its Theory and Technique, with Examples and Samples; a Book of Discovery, Volumen10Dodd, Mead, 1935 - 268 páginas |
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... lived in Buffalo and never saw it . American history began for him with the Mississippi steamboat . We have to remember that such a book as the Connecticut Yankee is not to be classed as burlesque in the limited sense of pure verbal fun ...
... lived in Buffalo and never saw it . American history began for him with the Mississippi steamboat . We have to remember that such a book as the Connecticut Yankee is not to be classed as burlesque in the limited sense of pure verbal fun ...
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... lived in a quite different way from that of an Englishman , and both of them were similarly separated from Italians and Arabs and equatorial Pygmies - different clothes , different houses , different food and different habits and dif ...
... lived in a quite different way from that of an Englishman , and both of them were similarly separated from Italians and Arabs and equatorial Pygmies - different clothes , different houses , different food and different habits and dif ...
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... lived after us instead of before us , and had to read and explain with footnotes our Punch and our Mark Twain and our comic strips and Negro dualogues . The effect would prob- ably be as tedious as the explanations of Aristophanes are ...
... lived after us instead of before us , and had to read and explain with footnotes our Punch and our Mark Twain and our comic strips and Negro dualogues . The effect would prob- ably be as tedious as the explanations of Aristophanes are ...
Contenido
CHAPTER | 1 |
FUN WITH WORDS | 16 |
PARODY BURLESQUE AND MISTRANSLATION | 42 |
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Humor: Its Theory and Technique, with Examples and Samples; a ..., Volumen10 Stephen Leacock Vista de fragmentos - 1935 |
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