MDS 809.917
Wording: Literature & rhetoric Literature, rhetoric & criticism History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures Literature displaying specific features, miscellaneous writings Literature displaying specific qualities of style, mood, viewpoint Comedy
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0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 ℹ️ | 1 Philosophy & psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 🙏 | 3 Society, government, & culture 1,328,382 👫 | 4 Language 209,883 💬 | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 🔬 | 6 Applied science & technology 940,635 💡 | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 🎨 | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 📚 | 9 History & geography 837,760 🗺️ |
80 Literature, rhetoric & criticism 100,940 📚 | 81 American literature in English 587,090 🍁 | 82 English & Old English literatures 356,026 🏴 | 83 German & related literatures 121,338 🇩🇪 | 84 French Literature 84,536 🇫🇷 | 85 Italian, Romanian & related literatures 38,450 🇮🇹 | 86 Spanish Literature 60,869 🇪🇸 | 87 Latin & Italic literatures 8,254 📜 | 88 Classical & modern Greek literatures 14,545 🇬🇷 | 89 Literatures of other languages 64,605 🗨 |
800 Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric 8,406 | 801 Philosophy and theory 5,333 ☁️ | 802 Miscellany 318 | 803 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances 531 📕 | 804 [Formerly: Essays, Letters, Addresses] 297 📄 | 805 Serial publications 671 📰 | 806 Organizations and management 118 | 807 Education, research, related topics 829 🎓 | 808 Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures 58,012 🔊 | 809 History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures 26,425 |
809.0 By Period 2,071 | 809.1 Poetry 1,490 | 809.2 Drama 1,097 | 809.3 Fiction 3,379 | 809.4 Essays 201 | 809.5 Public Speaking 28 | 809.6 Letters 58 | 809.7 Comedy 222 | 809.8 By or for groups of persons 2,227 | 809.9 Literature displaying specific features, miscellaneous writings 7,187 |
809.90 2 | 809.91 Literature displaying specific qualities of style, mood, viewpoint 1,109 | 809.92 Literature displaying specific elements 199 | 809.93 Literature displaying other aspects 5,599 | 809.94 3 | 809.95 3 | 809.96 4 | 809.97 2 | 809.98 Miscellaneous writings 24 | 809.99 34 |
809.910 | 809.911 Nontraditional viewpoints 326 | 809.912 Realism and Naturalism 68 | 809.913 Idealism | 809.914 Classicism and Romanticism 144 | 809.915 Symbolism, allegory, fantasy, myth 268 | 809.916 Horror And Tragedy 69 | 809.917 Comedy 62 | 809.918 Irony 27 | 809.919 |
Selected Works under MDS 809.917 (62)
56 items
- Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic by Henri Bergson
- Comedy: "An Essay on Comedy" by George Meredith. "Laughter" by Henri Bergson by Wylie Sypher
- A Load of Hooey (Odenkirk Memorial Library) by Bob Odenkirk
- Comedy: A Very Short Introduction by Matthew Bevis
- Comedy by Andrew Stott
- Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work by Jesse David Fox
- The Terrain of Comedy (Studies in Genre) by Louise Cowan
- Playboys and Killjoys: An Essay on the Theory and Practice of Comedy by Harry Levin
- An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit by George Meredith
- Funny Amazon Reviews by Jane Lynch
- What Are You Laughing At?: A Comprehensive Guide to the Comedic Event by Dan O'Shannon
- On the Comic and Laughter (Toronto Studies in Semiotics and Communication) by Vladimir Propp
- Comedy: An Introduction to Comedy in Literature, Drama and Cinema (Opus Books) by T.G.A. Nelson
- Reader in Comedy: An Anthology of Theory and Criticism by Magda Romanska
- The Spirituality of Comedy: Comic Heroism in a Tragic World by Conrad Hyers
- Loopholes: Reading Comically by John Bruns
- End of Comedy: The Sit-Com and the Comedic Tradition by David G. Grote
- Comedy, Fantasy and Colonialism by Graeme Harper
- The Absolute Comic by Edith G. Kern
- Serious Play: Desire and Authority in the Poetry of Ovid, Chaucer, and Ariosto by Robert Hanning
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