History and Humour

Barbara Korte

earliest edition we have, 2014 Transcript Verlag, 2014 222 pages

One tends to associate history with serious modes of presentation rather than with humorous ones. Yet Clio also smiles and laughs out loud: Comic renderings of historical events and figures have made a significant contribution to ¿popular± history since around 1800. This volume offers case studies on history and humour in Britain and the US from 1800 to the present, discussing various historical topics, actors and ev...

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History and Humour edition · 2014 · Transcript Verlag · 9783839425930
History and Humour edition · 2014 · transcript Verlag · 9781306995382
History and Humour edition · 2014 · Transcript Verlag · 222 pages · 9783837625936

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