{"product_id":"some-american-humorists-9781025397689","title":"Some American Humorists","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Napier Wilt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Some American Humorists\" offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant tradition of wit and satire that helped define the American literary landscape during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Compiled and analyzed by Napier Wilt, this collection examines the works of influential figures who shaped the nation's unique sense of humor, ranging from the dry regionalisms of the Old Southwest to the sophisticated irony of urban commentators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume serves as both an anthology and a critical study, highlighting how humorists used dialect, caricature, and social observation to reflect the changing realities of American life. By focusing on the stylistic innovations and cultural impact of these writers, the book provides valuable insight into the evolution of American prose and the enduring appeal of the comedic form. \u003cb\u003e\"Some American Humorists\"\u003c\/b\u003e is an essential resource for students of literature and history, as well as any reader interested in the origins of the American comedic voice and the masters of the genre who paved the way for modern satire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887143567511,"sku":"9781025397689","price":3064.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025397689.webp?v=1781157070","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/some-american-humorists-9781025397689","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}