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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carrie ConnersPublisher: University Press of Mississippi Imprint: University Press of Mississippi Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9781496839534ISBN 10: 1496839536 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 19 April 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsExploring the serious role humor can take in interrogating and exposing the failures in contemporary society (especially the role of capitalism), Laugh Lines brings a deeper understanding and appreciation of humor in modern poetry.--George Bilgere, author of Blood Pages "Conners is a fine critic, and the strength of Laugh Lines is in its individual case studies.--Peter Kirkpatrick ""Humor"" Carrie Conners's Laugh Lines: Humor, Genre, and Political Critique in Late Twentieth-Century American Poetry is a delight to read.--Kyle Smith ""Studies in American Humor"" Exploring the serious role humor can take in interrogating and exposing the failures in contemporary society (especially the role of capitalism), Laugh Lines brings a deeper understanding and appreciation of humor in modern poetry.--George Bilgere, author of Blood Pages" Author InformationCarrie Conners is professor of English at LaGuardia Community College-CUNY. Her debut poetry collection, Luscious Struggle, was selected as a 2020 Paterson Poetry Prize Finalist, and her second poetry collection, Species of Least Concern, was named a finalist of the 2021 Main Street Rag Book Award. Her essays and poems have appeared in the Journal of Working-Class Studies, Bodega, Kestrel, Quiddity, RHINO, and Chautauqua, among other publications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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