{"product_id":"humor-a-reader-for-writers-paperback","title":"Humor: A Reader for Writers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKathleen Volk Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarion Wrenn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead. Write. Oxford. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFrom Jerry Seinfeld's legendary standup to Kristen Wiig's sidesplitting impersonations, \u003cem\u003eHumor: A Reader for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e explores the key patterns and features within numerous comedic sources in order to show how jokes work. This survey looks at comedy in a variety of genres including popular media, academic essays, personal narratives, fiction, and poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeveloped for the freshman composition course, \u003cem\u003eHumor: A Reader for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e includes an interdisciplinary mix of public, academic, and cultural reading selections, providing students with the rhetorical knowledge and compositional skills required to participate effectively in discussions about humor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eHumor: A Reader for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e is part of a series of brief single-topic readers from Oxford University Press designed for today's college writing courses. Each reader in this series approaches a topic of contemporary conversation from multiple perspectives.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKathleen Volk Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e is Director of the Graduate Program in Publication Management, Director of Drexel Publishing Group, and Associate Teaching Professor at Drexel University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarion Wrenn\u003c\/strong\u003e is Director of the Writing Program at NYU Abu Dhabi. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKathleen and Marion are also coeditors of Painted Bride Quarterly.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403513819441,"sku":"9780199362684","price":136.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3486\/5969\/files\/JQZksV07Zz9780199362684.webp?v=1768918657","url":"https:\/\/www.welibooks.com\/products\/humor-a-reader-for-writers-paperback","provider":"Welibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}