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Title Page 3 Copyright Page 4 Table of Contents 5 Preface 5 1. On Nonsense and on Logic-Fiction 9 2. Nonsense 23 3. An Anatomy of Nonsense 29 4. An Introduction to the Nonsense Literature of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll 53 5. The Liaison of Visual and Written Nonsense 67 6. John Donne's First Anniversary as an Anatomical Anamorphosis 103 7. Edward Lear's Limericks and their Illustrations 109 8. The Limerick: the Sonnet of Nonsense? 123 9. Nonsense Verse and the Child 141 10. The Marx Brothers: Verbal and Visual Nonsense in their Films 155 11. "Still Life" versus Real Life: The English Writings of Brian O'Nolan 167 12. Is Flannery O'Connor a Nonsense Writer? 189 13. Situational Nonsense in Postmodern American Fiction 221 14. The Bad Manners of Nonsense. An Inquiry into the Orthodoxy of Stefan Themerson's The Adventures of Peddy Bottom 235 15. A Select Annotated Bibliography on Literary Nonsense 251

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Wim Tigges; Brill Online
Publisher
Koninklijke Brill N.V.
Published
1987
Language
NL
ISBN
9789062036998
Category
nonfiction

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