Thomas Schmid examines with singular determination the subject of the comic in Romanticism. Deliberately proposing an alternative mode to either neoclassical satire or Schlegelian irony, the text seeks to show how major comic works of the Shelley circle sympathetically laugh at the limitations of various cultural and textual frames imposed upon both the comic object and the writer.
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Thomas Schmid examines with singular determination the subject of the comic in Romanticism. Deliberately proposing an alternative mode to either neoclassical satire or Schlegelian irony, the text seeks to show how major comic works of the Shelley circle sympathetically laugh at the limitations of various cultural and textual frames imposed upon both the comic object and the writer.
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VG. Ex-academic-lib (see description of condition below). Hardcover with green paper over boards and green stamped titles to spine and front, no jacket, 8vo. i + 164pp. Index, bibliography, footnotes throughout. 4 figures. Near Fine. Lib indications are cancelled pastedown call lower spine end, stamps on upper page edges and ffep; checksheet, barcode and withdrawl stamp rear free endpaper. Apart from lib indicatons, as new: bright, tight, sharp and unmarked.
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