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Laughing matters : comic tradition in India / Lee Siegel.

Van Pelt Library PK2945 .S54 1987
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Siegel, Lee, 1945-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indic wit and humor--History and criticism.
Indic wit and humor.
Physical Description:
xviii, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.
Summary:
Siegel's account of two intersecting journeys: a search for comic traditions created and preserved in Sanskrit literature and a journey through modern India in quest of a laughter that persists across time and culture.
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography: pages 471-479.
ISBN:
0226756912 :
OCLC:
15630029

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