Idea of Comedy : History, Theory, Critique.
Hokenson, Jan.
Idea of Comedy : History, Theory, Critique. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (287 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aims and Terms -- From Classical to Modern: The Arc from Ethical to Social Conceptions -- The Dominant Modernist Conception of Comedy: Premises and Elisions -- The Late Modernist Conception of Comedy: Premises and Elisions -- Twin Modernist Elisions -- The Interlude of Postmodernist Conceptions -- Comedy in Contemporary Thought -- Epilogue: The Contemporary Idea of Comedy -- Reference List.
9780838643419
Comic, The, in literature.
Comedy -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN56.C66 -- H65 2006eb
809/.917
Idea of Comedy : History, Theory, Critique. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (287 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aims and Terms -- From Classical to Modern: The Arc from Ethical to Social Conceptions -- The Dominant Modernist Conception of Comedy: Premises and Elisions -- The Late Modernist Conception of Comedy: Premises and Elisions -- Twin Modernist Elisions -- The Interlude of Postmodernist Conceptions -- Comedy in Contemporary Thought -- Epilogue: The Contemporary Idea of Comedy -- Reference List.
9780838643419
Comic, The, in literature.
Comedy -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN56.C66 -- H65 2006eb
809/.917