The Comedian as Confidence Man : Studies in Irony Fatigue
by
Will Kaufman
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Humor in Life and Letters Series
ISBN-10
0814346790
ISBN-13
9780814346792
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Imprint
Wayne State University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 31st, 2019
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
412 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 22.70 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Literature: history & criticismLiterary studies: generalHumour
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In this lively and fascinating analysis of humourists and their work, Will Kaufman breaks new ground with his irony fatigue theory. The Comedian as Confidence Man examines the humorist's internal conflict between the social critic who demands to be taken seriously and the comedian who never can be: the irony fatigue condition.
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