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Ordinary Pleasures : Couples, Conversation, and Comedy

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Ordinary Pleasures offers a new theory of narrative in its uncovering of how conversations and comic exchanges between lovers in stories create an intimacy and happiness of the everyday. Drawing on a diverse body of theory (from sociolinguistics to philosophy to literary criticism) and reading an unexpectedly eclectic group of texts (works by Shakespeare and Tolstoy appear beside Casablanca and I Love Lucy ), Kay Young explores how narrative couples play together, struggle together, and return to one another to experience what it means to be in a relationship over time.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780814250822
  • ISBN-10: 0814250823
  • Publisher: Ohio State University Press
  • Publish Date: February 2012
  • Dimensions: 9.06 x 5.96 x 0.52 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 217

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