Dickensian laughter : essays on Dickens and humour / Malcolm Andrews.

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How does Dickens make his readers laugh? What is the distinctive character of Dickensian humour? These are the questions explored in this book on a topic that has been strangely neglected in critical studies over the last half century. Dickens's friend and biographer John Forster declared that: 'His...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Andrews, Malcolm, 1942-
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Humor. Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Criticism and interpretation. Humor in literature. Laughter in literature.
Genre:	Humor.
Physical Description:	x, 195 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Format:	Book

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