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"Inverse Sublimity": Carlyle's Theory of Humour
Dunn, Richard J.
University of Toronto Quarterly, 40, 1, 41-57, F 70
With attention to Carlyle's and his contemporaries' reactions to his humour, this study examines Carlyle's theory and describes important practical successes and difficulties he had with it." (Author)
Descriptors: Comedy, Humor, Irony, Nineteenth Century Literature, Parody, Satire, Victorian Literature
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