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- 2011004069 contributor B12104147.
- 2011004069 created "2011.".
- 2011004069 date "2011".
- 2011004069 date "2011.".
- 2011004069 dateCopyrighted "2011.".
- 2011004069 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2011004069 description "Introduction: The unsentimental Eighteenth Century, 1740-70 -- Jestbooks and the indifference to reform -- Nasty jokes, polite women -- How to be a wit -- Cripples, hunchbacks, and the limits of sympathy -- Epigrams and literary freaks -- Dancing cripples -- Everyday laughter: evidence -- Damaged lives: experience -- Body determinism -- Delights of privilege -- Laughing at the lower orders -- Caveats from social history -- High jinks and violent freedoms -- Lovelace at the haberdasher -- Joseph Andrews and the great laughter debate -- Narrative from a high horse -- Fielding's anatomy of laughter -- The problem with parsons -- Adams and the enemies of fun -- Rape jokes and the law -- Laughter and disbelief -- Functions of an assault -- Accusations, remedies, and local justice -- Humors of the Old Bailey -- In conclusion: the forgotten best sellers of early English fiction -- Ramble novels and slum realism -- Reading for the filler -- Unsentimental readers and literary history.".
- 2011004069 extent "xvii, 362 p. :".
- 2011004069 identifier "0226146189 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- 2011004069 identifier "9780226146188 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- 2011004069 issued "2011".
- 2011004069 issued "2011.".
- 2011004069 language "eng".
- 2011004069 publisher "Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press,".
- 2011004069 subject "827/.509 22".
- 2011004069 subject "Cruelty in literature.".
- 2011004069 subject "English wit and humor 18th century History and criticism.".
- 2011004069 subject "PR935 .D53 2011".
- 2011004069 tableOfContents "Introduction: The unsentimental Eighteenth Century, 1740-70 -- Jestbooks and the indifference to reform -- Nasty jokes, polite women -- How to be a wit -- Cripples, hunchbacks, and the limits of sympathy -- Epigrams and literary freaks -- Dancing cripples -- Everyday laughter: evidence -- Damaged lives: experience -- Body determinism -- Delights of privilege -- Laughing at the lower orders -- Caveats from social history -- High jinks and violent freedoms -- Lovelace at the haberdasher -- Joseph Andrews and the great laughter debate -- Narrative from a high horse -- Fielding's anatomy of laughter -- The problem with parsons -- Adams and the enemies of fun -- Rape jokes and the law -- Laughter and disbelief -- Functions of an assault -- Accusations, remedies, and local justice -- Humors of the Old Bailey -- In conclusion: the forgotten best sellers of early English fiction -- Ramble novels and slum realism -- Reading for the filler -- Unsentimental readers and literary history.".
- 2011004069 title "Cruelty and laughter : forgotten comic literature and the unsentimental Eighteenth Century / Simon Dickie.".
- 2011004069 type "text".