Humor in America : An Anthology

Veron, Enid (editor)

12562 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. New York, NY, U.S.A. 1976 Soft Cover Very Good White pictorial printer wrapper. Volume has very slight edgewear. Now in protective wrap. From the Preface: "... Above all, Humor in America is meant to be savored and enjoyed. The selections are genuinely fun to read and have chosen to demonstrate humor's primary role in the American literary tradition." Writers: George Ade; James Agee; Dick Allen; Woody Allen; Russell Baker; Donald Barthelme; Robert Benchley; Arthur Asa Berger; Ambrose Bierce; Art Buchwald; Peter De Vries; Paul Laurence Dunbar; Finley Peter Dunne; William Faulkner; The Firesign Theatre' Benjamin Franklin; George W. Harris; Joel Chandler Harris; Ihab Hassan; Joseph Heller; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Langston Hughes; Washington Irving; George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind; Louis Kronenberger; Ring Lardner; A.B. Longstreet; James Russell Lowell; Bernard Malamud; Don Marquis; Herman Melville; Petroleum Vesuvius Nasby; Horace Newcomb; Bill Nye; Flannery O'Connor; Dorothy Parker; S.J. Perelman; Edgar Allan Poe; Will Rogers; Constance Rourke; Louis D. Rubin, Jr.; Jean Shepard; Seba Smith; T.B. Thorpe; James Thurber; Mark Twain; A Vaudeville Sketch; Judith Viorst; Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.; Artemus Ward; Nathaniel West; E.B. White; Alexander Woolco $12.00USD
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