The Names of Comedy by Anne Barton
Tragic dramatists inherit their characters' names from history or myth, whereas comic writers usually choose names. This book debates whether names are arbitrary impositions or truthful expressions which meaningfully describe the named, hence analyzing the very nature of language itself.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198117933 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198117930 |
| Title | The Names of Comedy |
| Author | Anne Barton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1990-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 239 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |