Cruelty and laughter

A rollicking review of popular culture in 18th century Britain this text turns away from sentimental and polite literature to focus instead on the jestbooks, farces, comic periodicals variety shows and minor comic novels that portray a society in which no subject was taboo and political correctness unimagined.

שנה

2011

שפה

English

הוצאה

The University of Chicago Press

מהדורות

6

עמודים

362

ISBN

9780226146188

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata