How to Laugh at Sentimental Fools: Comic Memoirs and the Professional Class
Document
This work examines how David Sedaris, Sarah Vowell, and Augusten Burroughs represent a larger trend of comic memoirism. Their humor specifically addresses the concerns of the professional class in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Item Description
Name(s)
Author: Short, Jonathan Chason
Thesis advisor: McCann, Sean, 1962-
Date
April 15, 2009
Extent
110 pages
Language
eng
Genre
Physical Form
electronic
Discipline
Rights and Use
In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Digital Collection
PID
ir:871