Vladimir Nabokov

Boyd, Brian. Laughter and Literature: A Play Theory of Humor. 2004

Author(s)
Bibliographic title
Laughter and Literature: A Play Theory of Humor
Periodical or collection
Philosophy and Literature
Periodical issue
v. 28, no. 1
Page(s)
1-22
Publication year
Abstract
An evolutionary account of humor, explaining it in relation to play, with brief examples from Shakespeare, Nabokov and Beckett.