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Studies in American Humor publishes articles on topics, themes, practices, practitioners, and media across the wide spectrum of American humor, past and present, for an audience made up primarily of scholars and students in the humanities, especially literary and cultural studies. The journal values new transnational and interdisciplinary approaches as well as traditional critical and historical humanities scholarship. StAH is the official journal of the American Humor Studies Association.
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Volume 5, Number 2, 2019Table of Contents
Articles

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View Playing with the Sovereign's Plague in "King Pest": A Summoning of Poe's Necromantic Humor in War-Torn Syria
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Book Reviews

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View Satire and Politics: The Interplay of Heritage and Practice ed. by Jessica Milner Davis (review)
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View Buster Keaton in His Own Time: What the Responses of the 1920s Critics Reveal by Wes Gehring (review)
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View Hysterical! Women in American Comedy ed. by Linda Mizejewski and Victoria Sturtevant (review)
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View Comic Venus: Women and Comedy in American Silent Film by Kristen Anderson Wagner, and: Specters of Slapstick and Silent Film Comediennes by Maggie Hennefeld (review)
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ISSN | 2333-9934 |
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Print ISSN | 0095-280X |
Launched on MUSE | 2019-09-27 |
Open Access | No |