{"product_id":"framing-literary-humour","title":"Framing Literary Humour","description":"\u003cp\u003eContrary to what their oppressive design would lead us to believe, might structures of imprisonment actually incite humour? Starting from the most obvious areas of imprisonment (war camps, prison cells) and moving to the less obvious (masks, bodies), \u003ci\u003eFraming Literary Humour \u003c\/i\u003edemonstrates how 20th-century humour in theory and in fiction cannot be fully understood without a careful look at its connection with the notion of imprisonment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding imprisonment as a concrete spatial setting or a metaphorical image, Jeanne Mathieu-Lessard analyses selected works of Romain Gary, Giovannino Guareschi, Wyndham Lewis, Vladimir Nabokov and Luigi Pirandello to reconfigure confinement as an essential structural condition for the emergence of humour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54219678450008,"sku":"9781501371998","price":41.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781501371998.jpg?v=1770267607","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/framing-literary-humour","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}