Metaphysics of Tusi

by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

The paramount question answered in this absorbing collection of essays is: What's so funny about American humor, and why? What are American humor's characteristics? How have they evolved and displayed themselves? Which characteristics are distinctively, or even uniquely, American? Originallyappearing as an issue of the American Quarterly, these essays take a close look at American humor from revolutionary times to the present day, and focus particularly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0963327704
• ISBN13: 9780963327703
• Release Date: February 1992
• Publisher: Inst of Global Cultural Stds
• Length: 129 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.3"