Encyclopedia of British Humorists

Discover the rich tapestry of British humor with the Encyclopedia of British Humorists, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1996. This extensive reference work spans an impressive 1368 pages, offering a thorough exploration of humor as it has evolved throughout British literature, from the epic poem Beowulf to contemporary works. Perfect for scholars, students, and humor enthusiasts alike, this encyclopedia delves into the wit and satire that have shaped the cultural landscape of Britain. Whether you're seeking insights into classic authors or modern comedians, this comprehensive guide is an essential addition to any library. Uncover the nuances of British humor and its influential figures with this invaluable resource.