The Ethics of Laughter: David Sedaris and Humour Memoir

被引：1
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作者：
Cardell, Kylie [1 ]
Kuttainen, Victoria [2 ]
机构：
[1] Flinders Univ S Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
[2] James Cook Univ, N Queensland, Australia
来源：
MOSAIC-A JOURNAL FOR THE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF LITERATURE | 2012年 / 45卷 / 03期
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D O I：
10.1353/mos.2012.0027
中图分类号：
I0 [文学理论];
学科分类号：
0501 ; 050101 ;
摘要：
What is an ethics of autobiography in the context of the humour memoir? This essay examines the work of David Sedaris in order to explore how he uses the composite memoir form, and a comic style, to negotiate the problems of authenticity and authority that have become crucial in recent autobiography.
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页码：99 / 114
页数：16
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