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Encyclopedia of American Humorists
Language: en
Pages: 558
Authors: Steven H. Gale
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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First published in 1988, this book contains entries on famous American Humorists. Humor has been present in American literature, from the beginning, and has dev
Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Alleen Pace Nilsen
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-20 - Publisher: Greenwood

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Review: "This unique encyclopedia treats the concepts, persons, themes, and media of 20th-century American humor and humor studies. More than 100 alphabetically
Encyclopedia of the Essay
Language: en
Pages: 1032
Authors: Tracy Chevalier
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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A hefty one-volume reference addressing various facets of the essay. Entries are of five types: 1) considerations of different types of essay, e.g. moral, trave
Encyclopedia of Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 522
Authors: James Melville Janson
Categories: American wit and humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 1899 - Publisher:

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By comedian with 20 years of experience, including work with minstrel shows.
The Comic Encyclopedia
Language: en
Pages: 896
Authors: Evan Esar
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978 - Publisher: Doubleday Books

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Here at last is the first genuine encyclopedia of comedy ever published. Its range is enormous. It explores the comedy behind history, the arts, language, liter