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Book cover of Laughing Fit to Kill

Laughing Fit to Kill

Black Humor in the Fictions of Slavery

by Glenda Carpio
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008

Reassessing the meanings of "black humor" and "dark satire," Laughing Fit to Kill illustrates how black comedians, writers, and artists have deftly deployed various modes of comedic "conjuring"--the absurd, the grotesque, and the strategic expression of racial stereotypes--to redress not only the...
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