French laughter [[electronic resource] ] : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / / Walter Redfern
| French laughter [[electronic resource] ] : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / / Walter Redfern |
| Autore | Redfern W. D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 840.917 |
| Soggetto topico |
French literature - History and criticism
Humor in literature Laughter in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-152870-6
9786611341657 1-281-34165-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Promises, Promises; 1. The Laughing Philosopher: Diderot; Riff on Laughter; 2. The Question of Humourlessness (Rousseau, Sade, God, and Brisset); Riff on Dreams; 3. Huysmans: Back-to-Front, and Backpacking; 4. A Little Bird Tells Us: Parrots in Flaubert, Queneau, Beckett (and Tutti Quanti); 5. Blague Hard! Vallès; Riff on Black Humour; 6. Upping the Anti/e: Exaggeration in Céline and Vallès; Riff on Politics; 7. Drôle de philosophie: Sartre; 8. Bad Jokes and Beckett; Riff on Taste; 9. Approximating Man: Michel Tournier's Play with Language; Inconclusion; Notes
BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465630903321 |
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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French laughter [[electronic resource] ] : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / / Walter Redfern
| French laughter [[electronic resource] ] : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / / Walter Redfern |
| Autore | Redfern W. D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 840.917 |
| Soggetto topico |
French literature - History and criticism
Humor in literature Laughter in literature |
| ISBN |
0-19-152870-6
9786611341657 1-281-34165-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Promises, Promises; 1. The Laughing Philosopher: Diderot; Riff on Laughter; 2. The Question of Humourlessness (Rousseau, Sade, God, and Brisset); Riff on Dreams; 3. Huysmans: Back-to-Front, and Backpacking; 4. A Little Bird Tells Us: Parrots in Flaubert, Queneau, Beckett (and Tutti Quanti); 5. Blague Hard! Vallès; Riff on Black Humour; 6. Upping the Anti/e: Exaggeration in Céline and Vallès; Riff on Politics; 7. Drôle de philosophie: Sartre; 8. Bad Jokes and Beckett; Riff on Taste; 9. Approximating Man: Michel Tournier's Play with Language; Inconclusion; Notes
BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792226803321 |
Redfern W. D
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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