Wit's end = women's humor as rhetori...
Zwagerman, Sean.

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    Title/Author: Wit's end/ Sean Zwagerman.
    Reminder of title: women's humor as rhetorical & performative strategy /
    Author: Zwagerman, Sean.
    Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. :University of Pittsburgh Press, : c2010.,
    Description: 1 online resource (viii, 241 p.).
    [NT 15003449]: "Like a marriage with a monkey" : an argument for the use of speech-act theory in the analysis of humor -- Subversive potential meets social resistance : women's humor in Thurber, Hurston, and Parker -- Generally unhappy : the deconstruction of speech acts and Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Comic relief : a stand-up performance by J.L. Austin andthe consequences of not getting it -- Failure revisited and authority regained : Louise Erdrich's Love medicine -- Sisyphus's punch line : intentionality and wit as treatment for postmodern depression.
    Subject: Performative (Philosophy) -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780822973775/Full text available:
    ISBN: 9780822973775 (electronic bk.)
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