Shandean Humour in English and German Literature and Philosophy

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book investigates how Laurence Sterne's humour functions, the reasons for its enduring appeal, and what role it played in identity-construction. It reveals that Shandean humour is a Grenzganger-a point of commerce between English and German literature and philosophy.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781907975318
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.6
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 564g
Height: 246mm
Width: 174mm
Spine width: 13mm