The School for Scandal (Dover Thrift Editions) (New Mermaids)
by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheridan's most successful play, often considered the apex of English comedy.
Transgressive Humor of American Women Writers (Palgrave Studies in Comedy)
This collection is the first to focus on the transgressive and transformative power of American female humorists. It explores the work of authors and comediennes such as Carolyn Wells, Lucille Clifton, Mary McCarthy, Lynne Tillman, Constance Rourke, Roz Chast, Amy Schumer and Samantha Bee, and the ways in which their humor challenges gendered norms and assumptions through the use of irony, satire, parody, and wit. The chapters draw from the experiences of women from a variety of racial, class, a...
Importance of Being Earnest, The: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
by Oscar Wilde
As the World Burns: The Sonnets of George W. Bush and Other Poems of the 43rd Presidency
by Ken Waldman