French laughter : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / Walter Redfern.
French laughter : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / Walter Redfern.
French laughter : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / Walter Redfern.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N840.917/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
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 Quant...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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French laughter : literary humour from Diderot to Tournier / Walter Redfern.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-240) and index.
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N840.917/1
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74VMjQdqg4jA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjQdqg4jA
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ISBN
9780199237579 (hbk.)
0199237573 (hbk.)
DDC
840.917
MMS ID
991001206169702626
