Title: The Victorian Comic Spirit: New Perspectives
Abstract:Parody, pastiche and play of genres - Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy Operas, Carolyn Williams fissure King - parody, ideology and Imperialist narrative, Patricia Murphy laughing at Almighty - freethnkin...Parody, pastiche and play of genres - Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy Operas, Carolyn Williams fissure King - parody, ideology and Imperialist narrative, Patricia Murphy laughing at Almighty - freethnking lampoon, satire and parody in Victorian England, David Nash tipping Mr Punch the Haffable Wink - E.J. Miliken's Cockney verse letters, Patricia marks American humour - Mark of Twain on Jerome K. Jerome, John S. Batts humour as daughterly defence in Cranford, Eileen Gilooly Dickens' Dystopian meta-comedy - Hard Times, morals and religion, Joseph H. Gardner transcendence through incongruity - background of humour in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus, Abigail Burnham Bloom falling into Philistine hands - Swinburne's transgressive correspondence, Nicholas Freeman Arnold's irony and deployment of Dandyism, James Najarian Salome - re-dressing Wilde on rim, Rob K. Baum laugh of new woman, Margaret D. Stetz.Read More
Publication Year: 2017
Publication Date: 2017-11-22
Language: en
Type: book
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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