Laughing Fit to Kill

Auteur: Carpio, Glenda (Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English and American Literature and Language, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English and American Literature and Language, Harvard University)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
Reassessing the meaning of "black humor," and "dark satire," Glenda Carpio traces a tradition in which black American humorists innovated sharp-edged, occasionally gruesome, and sometimes obscene modes of surrealist humor, to represent the brutality of chattel slavery and its legacy in contemporary culture.
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ISBN / EAN 9780195304695
Auteur Carpio, Glenda (Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English and American Literature and Language, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English and American Literature and Language, Harvard University)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc