Puns

Author(s)

• Redfern, W. D.

Bibliographic Information

Puns

Walter Redfern

（The language library）

Blackwell, 1984

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. [218]-227

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

From the cryptic language of the Sphinx, to Shakepeare's wordplay, from Donne to Joyce, the use of the pun has been a feature of literature for centuries. This book looks at the various ways the pun has been used as a literary tool.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA00428817
• ISBN:
  • 0631137939
  • 0631149090
• LCCN: 84014562
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: 234 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN6149.P85
  • DC19 : 809
  • NDC8 : 902
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Puns and punning -- History and criticism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00197893