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Comedy after Postmodernism: Rereading Comedy from Edward Lear to Charles Willeford
Kirby Olson
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| #2316569 in Books | Texas Tech University Press | 2001-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.24 x.71 x6.26l,.99 | File type: PDF | 184 pages | ||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting even for professional comedians|By bob wilson|I got this book out of my library to see if I could get some ideas about what postmodernism might mean to a professional stnad-up comic. The book is itself very funny in places. He accuses the professional philosophers Jacques Derrida and Jaques Lacan of having been Maoist, and claims that Gilles Deleuze and Jean-Fra||...the book rereads these 'poetic canon crackers' from the perspective of incongruity, wit, and singularity. -- Choice, June 2001
It is Olson's light touch as well as his enlightening and idiosyncratic interpretations that make this book well
Is comedy postmodern?Kirby Olson posits that no one has been more marginalized than the comic writer, whose irreverent truths have always made others uncomfortable. In a literary age that purports to champion diversity, comic writers remain an underclass huddling at the fringes of the canon. Olson challenges the status quo by inviting the comic writer into the center of literary debate.In the growing discipline of humor studies, Olson is the first to create a substa...
You easily download any file type for your device.Comedy after Postmodernism: Rereading Comedy from Edward Lear to Charles Willeford | Kirby Olson.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.