The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Humour

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Humour

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Michael Sharkey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Humour presents a vibrant collection of comedic writing and illustrations, offering a comprehensive look at the distinctive wit and cultural nuances of Australia. This anthology chronicles the evolution of Australian humor, showcasing a diverse range of voices and styles from across the continent's history. It illustrates the unique comedic sensibilities that have shaped the nation's identity, from bush yarns to urban satire. The volume details the sharp observations and playful irreverence characteristic of Australian comedic expression, providing both laughter and insight. This essential compilation is a testament to the enduring power of laughter and a celebration of a rich comedic tradition.

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Description

Author: Michael Sharkey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Humour presents a vibrant collection of comedic writing and illustrations, offering a comprehensive look at the distinctive wit and cultural nuances of Australia. This anthology chronicles the evolution of Australian humor, showcasing a diverse range of voices and styles from across the continent's history. It illustrates the unique comedic sensibilities that have shaped the nation's identity, from bush yarns to urban satire. The volume details the sharp observations and playful irreverence characteristic of Australian comedic expression, providing both laughter and insight. This essential compilation is a testament to the enduring power of laughter and a celebration of a rich comedic tradition.