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01599aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 077554B46B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 151222s2015 txu b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781628971293 020 $a 1628971290 035 $a (OCoLC)933271038 040 $a CDX $b eng $e rda $c CDX $d NYP $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDXCP $d UAB $d OCLCO $d IAD $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 043 $a e-uk-en 050 4 $a PR932 $b .S4 2015 100 1 $a Sewell, Elizabeth, $d 1919-2001, $e author. 245 14 $a The field of nonsense / $c Elizabeth Sewell. 250 $a First Dalkey archive edition. 264 1 $a Victoria, TX : $b Dalkey Archive Press, $c 2015. 300 $a 198 pages ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a American literature series 500 $a Previously published in London by Chatto and Windus, 1952. 500 $a "Relying mainly on readings of Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear, Elizabeth Sewell not only sets out plausible boundaries for what or does not constitutes gibberish, but elucidates just how much of what is considered 'sensible' writing must rely on nonsense for its power."-- Back cover. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198). 650 0 $a English wit and humor $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a English wit and humor. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00912412 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 830 0 $a American literature series. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826044400.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=077554B46B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search