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catalog abstract ""Drawing on a wide variety of texts in order to observe the comedic process in action, Glen Cavaliero examines the ways in which irony, satire, celebration, parody, farce and other categories of comedy function withing the confines of a novel."--Jacket.".
catalog contributor b11425572.
catalog created "2000.".
catalog date "2000".
catalog date "2000.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
catalog description ""Drawing on a wide variety of texts in order to observe the comedic process in action, Glen Cavaliero examines the ways in which irony, satire, celebration, parody, farce and other categories of comedy function withing the confines of a novel."--Jacket.".
catalog description "1 Matter of the Work 1 -- Nature of a monolith 3 -- Perception of diversity 6 -- Fun of the fair 9 -- Engaging the monolith 15 -- 2 Aspects of the Comedic Process 21 -- Parody: the verdict of Lady Locke 22 -- Farce: the lawlessness of Alfred Polly 25 -- Irony: the benevolence of Lucilla Marjoribanks 28 -- Satire: the aspirations of George Robinson 30 -- Burlesque: the appreciation of Emmeline Lucas 33 -- Wit: the good humour of Auberon Quin 35 -- Celebration: the self-respect of Charles Pooter 37 -- 3 Parodic Comedy: the Separation of Elements 42 -- First impressions: Jane Austen 43 -- Gentlemanly relish: Max Beerbohm 48 -- Saving graces: the Brontes and Cold Comfort Farm 54 -- Matter for laughter: Angus Wilson 57 -- 4 Ludic Comedy: the Dissolution of Elements 61 -- Parlour games: Tristram Shandy 62 -- These foolish things: Ronald Firbank 70 -- Lucid ridicule: Elizabeth von Arnim 76 --".
catalog description "163 -- Family fortunes: Ivy Compton-Burnett 166 -- 9 Celebratory Comedy: the Accomplished Work 172 -- Complete consort: Joseph Andrews 173 -- Innocence abroad: The Pickwick Papers 179 -- Clerical errors: Barchester Towers 187 -- A pack of cards: Evelyn Waugh 190 -- 10 Comedic Stylistics 197 -- In the van: T.F. Powys 200 -- Dungeons in Spain: Samuel Beckett 204 -- A light pastry hand: Sylvia Townsend Warner 208 -- Propitiating magnates: John Cowper Powys 213 -- A talent for abuse: Wyndham Lewis 218 -- A manner of speaking: Elizabeth Bowen and Henry Green 223 -- Ineluctable modality of the oral: James Joyce 229 -- 11 Epilogue: the Alchemy of Laughter 238.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-249) and index.".
catalog description "Magnificent obsessions: William Gerhardie 80 -- 5 Ironic Comedy: the Conjunction of Opposites 84 -- Basic principles: Jonathan Wild 85 -- Beginner's luck: Mansfield Park 88 -- Old soldiers: Barry Lyndon 92 -- Whispering shades: Henry James 95 -- 6 Satirical Comedy: the Disjunction of Opposites 103 -- Questions of perspective: Tom Jones 104 -- Whirligigs of time: Vanity Fair 110 -- Godliness and good behaviour: The Way of All Flesh 113 -- Non-conforming consciences: E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence 118 -- 7 Subversive Comedy: the Infernal Marriage 127 -- Egotistical sublimities: Humphrey Clinker 128 -- Fixed principals: Martin Chuzzlewit 132 -- Juvenile delinquents: Stalky and Saki 136 -- Animal crackers: Gulley Jimson and Mr White 142 -- 8 Intellectual Comedy: the Distillation of Elements 149 -- Quite the thing: Emma 150 -- Feasts of reason: Thomas Love Peacock 155 -- Striking attitudes: The Egoist".
catalog extent "xi, 255 p. ;".
catalog identifier "0312225512 (St. Martin: hc)".
catalog identifier "033377048X".
catalog issued "2000".
catalog issued "2000.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press,".
catalog subject "823.009/17 21".
catalog subject "Comic, The, in literature.".
catalog subject "English fiction History and criticism.".
catalog subject "Humorous stories, English History and criticism.".
catalog subject "Laughter in literature.".
catalog subject "PR830.C63 C38 1999".
catalog tableOfContents "1 Matter of the Work 1 -- Nature of a monolith 3 -- Perception of diversity 6 -- Fun of the fair 9 -- Engaging the monolith 15 -- 2 Aspects of the Comedic Process 21 -- Parody: the verdict of Lady Locke 22 -- Farce: the lawlessness of Alfred Polly 25 -- Irony: the benevolence of Lucilla Marjoribanks 28 -- Satire: the aspirations of George Robinson 30 -- Burlesque: the appreciation of Emmeline Lucas 33 -- Wit: the good humour of Auberon Quin 35 -- Celebration: the self-respect of Charles Pooter 37 -- 3 Parodic Comedy: the Separation of Elements 42 -- First impressions: Jane Austen 43 -- Gentlemanly relish: Max Beerbohm 48 -- Saving graces: the Brontes and Cold Comfort Farm 54 -- Matter for laughter: Angus Wilson 57 -- 4 Ludic Comedy: the Dissolution of Elements 61 -- Parlour games: Tristram Shandy 62 -- These foolish things: Ronald Firbank 70 -- Lucid ridicule: Elizabeth von Arnim 76 --".
catalog tableOfContents "163 -- Family fortunes: Ivy Compton-Burnett 166 -- 9 Celebratory Comedy: the Accomplished Work 172 -- Complete consort: Joseph Andrews 173 -- Innocence abroad: The Pickwick Papers 179 -- Clerical errors: Barchester Towers 187 -- A pack of cards: Evelyn Waugh 190 -- 10 Comedic Stylistics 197 -- In the van: T.F. Powys 200 -- Dungeons in Spain: Samuel Beckett 204 -- A light pastry hand: Sylvia Townsend Warner 208 -- Propitiating magnates: John Cowper Powys 213 -- A talent for abuse: Wyndham Lewis 218 -- A manner of speaking: Elizabeth Bowen and Henry Green 223 -- Ineluctable modality of the oral: James Joyce 229 -- 11 Epilogue: the Alchemy of Laughter 238.".
catalog tableOfContents "Magnificent obsessions: William Gerhardie 80 -- 5 Ironic Comedy: the Conjunction of Opposites 84 -- Basic principles: Jonathan Wild 85 -- Beginner's luck: Mansfield Park 88 -- Old soldiers: Barry Lyndon 92 -- Whispering shades: Henry James 95 -- 6 Satirical Comedy: the Disjunction of Opposites 103 -- Questions of perspective: Tom Jones 104 -- Whirligigs of time: Vanity Fair 110 -- Godliness and good behaviour: The Way of All Flesh 113 -- Non-conforming consciences: E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence 118 -- 7 Subversive Comedy: the Infernal Marriage 127 -- Egotistical sublimities: Humphrey Clinker 128 -- Fixed principals: Martin Chuzzlewit 132 -- Juvenile delinquents: Stalky and Saki 136 -- Animal crackers: Gulley Jimson and Mr White 142 -- 8 Intellectual Comedy: the Distillation of Elements 149 -- Quite the thing: Emma 150 -- Feasts of reason: Thomas Love Peacock 155 -- Striking attitudes: The Egoist".
catalog title "The alchemy of laughter : comedy in English fiction / Glen Cavaliero.".
catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
catalog type "text".