Contains 15 historical critical essays on American humor, dating back to 1882 and forward to 1985. Contents include "the great American joke," urban legends, southern humor, women's humor, stand-up co
Critical studies attempting to define and dissect American humor have been published steadily for nearly one hundred years. However, until now, key documents from that history have never been brought
This revision of a widely adopted critical edition presents the 1969 Seyersted text of Kate Chopin's novel along with critical essays that introduce students to The Awakening from the perspectives of