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Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, 1995-04-01. Hardcover. Like New. 6x1x9. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 387 pages, 24 cm. <br> This work explores narrative and dramatic comedy as a laughter-inducing phenomenon. The theatrical metaphors of mask, appearance, and illusion function as structural linchpins, and previous theories of comedy as well as more general philosophical ideas, are discussed insofar as they shed light on this approach. <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in…
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- Title Madness, Masks, and Laughter: An Essay on Comedy
- Author R. D. Glasgow
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 387
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Madison
- Date 1995
- ISBN 9780838635599 / 0838635598
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94021586
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.252
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