History of English Humour: Vol. 1 / With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour (Cram Edition) - Softcover

L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy King. . .

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1026171296 ISBN 13: 9781026171295

Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

This XpressRead Cram Edition of History of English Humour pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the origins of British wit and satire with Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange's "History of English Humour, Vol. 1 of 2." This volume offers a fascinating journey through the historical landscape of English humor, exploring its evolution and enduring appeal. With an insightful introduction to ancient humor, the book traces the roots of comedic traditions that have shaped British culture.

L'Estrange's work provides a critical examination of wit and humor, offering a rich resource for understanding its historical context. Explore the development of English comedic sensibilities, from early forms of jest to sophisticated satire. Discover the cultural forces that molded the unique characteristics of British humor, establishing its lasting legacy.

A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of literary criticism and European history, particularly those interested in the social and cultural history of Great Britain. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the preservation of this important historical text.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Legare Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1026171296
• ISBN 13: 9781026171295
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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