Puns

by W.D. Redfern, Walter D. Redfern, Walter Redfern

Book Overview

From the cryptic language of the Sphinx, to Shakepeare's wordplay, from Donne to Joyce, the use of the pun has been a feature of literature for centuries. This book looks at the various ways the pun has been used as a literary tool.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631149090
• ISBN13: 9780631149095
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.