Furiously Funny

Terrence T. Tucker

earliest edition we have, 2018 University Press of Florida, 2020 302 pages

The history of African American humor is difficult to piece together. Occluded by slavery's gaps and distorted by racist stereotypes, African American humor has few extant works prior to the early twentieth century. Tucker's study focuses on comic rage, which he defines as an African American cultural expression that uses oral traditions to convey humor and militancy simultaneously in its confrontation of uncomfortab...

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Furiously Funny edition · 2020 · University Press of Florida · 302 pages · 9780813068268
Furiously Funny edition · 2018 · University Press of Florida · 302 pages · 9780813052991
Furiously Funny hardcover · 2018 · University Press of Florida · 302 pages · 9780813054360

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