Comic Transactions: Literature, Humor, and the Politics of Community in Twentieth-Century Britain

Softcover, Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1994. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.

Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light edge rubbing. Study of humor in literature as political discourse. Focuses on six novels: Joseph Conrad's Secret Agent, Wyndham Lewis's Apes of God, Virginia Woolf's Between the Acts, Kingsley Amis's Lucky Jim, Doris Lessing's Golden Notebook, and Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses. ; 9.0" tall; 280 pages.

ISBN: 080148166X           Item #5220010

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