On the Comic and Laughter by Vladimir Propp

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The author of the widely acclaimed Morphology of the Folktale has written an original, comprehensive, and exciting study on how humour works, and on everything you wanted to know about the genre, in a clear, approachable, and insightful manner.

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On the Comic and Laughter by Vladimir Propp

The author of the widely acclaimed Morphology of the Folktale has written an original, comprehensive, and exciting study on how humour works, and on everything you wanted to know about the genre, in a clear, approachable, and insightful manner.

The late Vladimir Propp (1895-1970) was a literary critic and folklore specialist.

Jean-Patrick DebbÈche has a PhD in Semiotics and French Literature and is a researcher at the University of Toronto.

Paul Perron is former Chair of the Department of French Studies at the University of Toronto and Principal emeritus of University College.

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ISBN 13 9780802099266
ISBN 10 0802099262
Title On the Comic and Laughter
Author Vladimir Propp
Series Toronto Studies In Semiotics And Communication
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Toronto Press
Year published 2009-11-07
Number of pages 224
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