RACE RIOTS Comedy and Ethinicity in Modern British Fiction
by ROSS, MICHAEL L
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- ISBN 10
- 0773531092
- ISBN 13
- 9780773531093
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About This Item
Montreal & Kingston - London - iTHACA: McGill - Queen's University Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 309 pp., black matte paper covered hardcover bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. The 1st study of racial humour in the works of modern British authors such as Evelyn Waugh, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, Michael ross examines the complex ways in which laughter can either reinforce or subvert racial stereotyping; an exploration of the relationship between humour and power in society, concerns that are customarily treated seperately.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.
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- Bookseller
- Odyssey Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1318H
- Title
- RACE RIOTS Comedy and Ethinicity in Modern British Fiction
- Author
- ROSS, MICHAEL L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773531092
- ISBN 13
- 9780773531093
- Publisher
- McGill - Queen's University Press
- Place of Publication
- Montreal & Kingston - London - iTHACA
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9&
- Keywords
- Literary History and Criticism. Social History. Race Relations
- X weight
- 0 oz
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