The Art of Comedy Writing

ISBN-13: 9781138534308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 136 str.

Arthur Asa Berger

Opis

Just as a distinctive literary voice or style is marked by the ease with which it can be parodied, so too can specific aspects of humor be unique

Spis treści

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Comic Techniques in Dramatic Comedies
2. The Braggart Captain: Miles Gloriosus
3. Make What You Will of Comedy: Twelfth Night
4. No Trusting to Appearances: The School for Scandal
5. The Devices of Absurdity: The Bald Soprano
6. Beyond Devices
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index

O autorze

Arthur Asa Berger