The Development of English Humor, Teil 1Duke University Press, 1952 - 421 Seiten |
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... meaning is condemned , inevitably to the advantage of the gradual , dis- creet , indirect manner of humor ; a manner that assumes the aspect of simplicity ( " plain meaning " ) , and adheres closely to " the matter " -the realities of ...
... meaning is condemned , inevitably to the advantage of the gradual , dis- creet , indirect manner of humor ; a manner that assumes the aspect of simplicity ( " plain meaning " ) , and adheres closely to " the matter " -the realities of ...
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... MEANING The semantic development of the word humor from the medieval and merely physical sense to the fully grown Jon- sonian one can be followed with precision through all its stages , the records of which are plain in English ...
... MEANING The semantic development of the word humor from the medieval and merely physical sense to the fully grown Jon- sonian one can be followed with precision through all its stages , the records of which are plain in English ...
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... meaning , and not at all identical with modern Eng- lish humor , was still nearer the real thing than the Jonsonian " humor " ; it flourished in the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries , long before humor as an independent mental ...
... meaning , and not at all identical with modern Eng- lish humor , was still nearer the real thing than the Jonsonian " humor " ; it flourished in the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries , long before humor as an independent mental ...
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FOREWORD TO PART I | 2 |
MEDIEVAL FRENCH HUMOR | 21 |
Part II | 24 |
Urheberrecht | |
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