The Language of Comic Narratives: Humor Construction in Short Stories: 9 (Humor Research [HR], 9) - Hardcover

Book 3 of 9: Humor Research

Ermida

 
9783110205145: The Language of Comic Narratives: Humor Construction in Short Stories: 9 (Humor Research [HR], 9)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3110205149 ISBN 13: 9783110205145
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton, 2008

Synopsis

This book is a thorough and precise account of how humor works in short stories, covering the main areas of linguistic analysis and beyond. It offers a model of narrative comedy that is not only interdisciplinary, but also innovative, accessible and explanatory. The volume looks at humorous narratives from a new perspective that is rendered in a clear language and supplemented by definitions of key concepts and a wealth of examples.

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About the Author

Isabel Ermida, University of Minho, Portugal.

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3110205149
ISBN 13 
9783110205145
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
276

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