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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-13 - Publisher: Policy Press
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Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 270
Pages: 270
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press
The Ironic Temper and the Comic Imagination examines and illuminates the role which the ironic temper plays in the creation of complex literary comedy. The book
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Pages: 124
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