The comedian as confidence man : studies in irony fatigue /
The Comedian as Confidence Man examines the humorist's internal conflict between the social critic who demands to be taken seriously and the comedian who never can be: the irony fatigue condition. Concentrating on eight American literary and performing comedians from the eighteenth, nineteenth,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
2019
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| Series: | Humor in life and letters.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
