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- catalog contributor b2146567.
- catalog created "[1960]".
- catalog date "1960".
- catalog date "[1960]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1960]".
- catalog description "Essays, narratives and verse. My financial career / Stephen Leacock -- On riding / Cornelia Otis Skinner -- Showing off / Rose Macaulay -- Dr. Arbuthnot's academy / Frank Sullivan -- You were perfectly fine / Dorothy Parker -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Laura / Saki [H.H. Munro] -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty -- A reasonable facsimile / Jean Stafford -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms / Jonathan Swift -- The rape of the lock / Alexander Pope -- The cock and the fox [The nun's priest's tale] / Geoffrey Chaucer -- The frogs asked for a king / Jean de La Fontaine -- Ode on the death of a favourite cat, drowned in a tub of gold fishes / Thomas Gray -- The Lemmings : a philosophical poem / Donald A. Stauffer -- Departmental or, The end of my ant Jerry / Robert Frost -- mehitabel dances with boreas / Don Marquis -- Macavity : the mystery cat / T.S. Eliot -- A wooden darning egg / John Updike -- The mad gardener's song / Lewis Carroll -- The flea / John Donne -- Under which lyre : a reactionary tract for the times / W.H. Auden.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340).".
- catalog description "Theory. Humour / H.W. Fowler -- from Poetics / Aristotle -- from Author's preface to Joseph Andrews / Henry Fielding -- from The difficulty of defining comedy / Samuel Johnson -- from A comparison between laughing and sentimental comedy / Oliver Goldsmith -- from On wit and humour / William Hazlitt -- from On simple and sentimental poetry / Friedrich Schiller -- from On the essence of laughter / Charles Baudelaire -- from The expression of the emotions in man and animals / Charles Darwin -- from An essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit / George Meredith -- from Meredith on comedy / Bernard Shaw -- from Laughter / Henri Bergson -- from Laughter / Max Beerbohm -- from Wit and its relation to the unconscious / Sigmund Freud -- from Feeling and form / Susanne K. Langer -- from Anatomy of criticism / Northrop Frye -- from Verbal behavior / B.F. Skinner -- from Introduction to Joseph Andrews / Maynard Mack -- Some remarks on humor / E.B. White -- from Notes on the comic / W.H. Auden -- from The thread of laughter / Louis Kronenberger.".
- catalog extent "340 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Comic in theory & practice.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Comic in theory & practice.".
- catalog issued "1960".
- catalog issued "[1960]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts".
- catalog relation "Comic in theory & practice.".
- catalog subject "808.8893".
- catalog subject "American literature.".
- catalog subject "Comic, The.".
- catalog subject "English literature.".
- catalog subject "PR1109 .E465".
- catalog tableOfContents "Essays, narratives and verse. My financial career / Stephen Leacock -- On riding / Cornelia Otis Skinner -- Showing off / Rose Macaulay -- Dr. Arbuthnot's academy / Frank Sullivan -- You were perfectly fine / Dorothy Parker -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Laura / Saki [H.H. Munro] -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty -- A reasonable facsimile / Jean Stafford -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms / Jonathan Swift -- The rape of the lock / Alexander Pope -- The cock and the fox [The nun's priest's tale] / Geoffrey Chaucer -- The frogs asked for a king / Jean de La Fontaine -- Ode on the death of a favourite cat, drowned in a tub of gold fishes / Thomas Gray -- The Lemmings : a philosophical poem / Donald A. Stauffer -- Departmental or, The end of my ant Jerry / Robert Frost -- mehitabel dances with boreas / Don Marquis -- Macavity : the mystery cat / T.S. Eliot -- A wooden darning egg / John Updike -- The mad gardener's song / Lewis Carroll -- The flea / John Donne -- Under which lyre : a reactionary tract for the times / W.H. Auden.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Theory. Humour / H.W. Fowler -- from Poetics / Aristotle -- from Author's preface to Joseph Andrews / Henry Fielding -- from The difficulty of defining comedy / Samuel Johnson -- from A comparison between laughing and sentimental comedy / Oliver Goldsmith -- from On wit and humour / William Hazlitt -- from On simple and sentimental poetry / Friedrich Schiller -- from On the essence of laughter / Charles Baudelaire -- from The expression of the emotions in man and animals / Charles Darwin -- from An essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit / George Meredith -- from Meredith on comedy / Bernard Shaw -- from Laughter / Henri Bergson -- from Laughter / Max Beerbohm -- from Wit and its relation to the unconscious / Sigmund Freud -- from Feeling and form / Susanne K. Langer -- from Anatomy of criticism / Northrop Frye -- from Verbal behavior / B.F. Skinner -- from Introduction to Joseph Andrews / Maynard Mack -- Some remarks on humor / E.B. White -- from Notes on the comic / W.H. Auden -- from The thread of laughter / Louis Kronenberger.".
- catalog title "The comic in theory & practice. Edited by John J. Enck, Elizabeth T. Forter [and] Alvin Whitley.".
- catalog type "text".