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| #5411348 in Books | Univ of Massachusetts Pr | 2001-01-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.23 x.62 x6.05l,.70 | File type: PDF | 200 pages | ||From Library Journal|In our historical moment flush with Seinfeldian irony, wit seems a perfect antidote to resigned cynicism or sclerotic habits of thought. Michelson (English, Univ. of Illinois), the author of books on Mark Twain and Richard Wilbur, hopes to g
Written with verve and clarity, this book offers a fresh examination of literary wit as a distinct variety of discourse―one that is fundamentally different from wit, humor, and laughter in nonliterary contexts. Bruce Michelson moves beyond outmoded assumptions and canonical authorities to explore how wit can transform fiction, plays, and poetry, providing "a fire that keeps our imaginative literature hot."Michelson argues that to achieve a modernized and less-reductive...
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