Speech play and verbal art [electronic resource] / by Joel Sherzer.

By: Sherzer, JoelContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 186 pSubject(s): Plays on words | Word games | Figures of speech | Joking | RiddlesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 401/.41 LOC classification: P304 | .S53 2002Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- The grammar of play and the play of grammar -- Forms of speech play in context -- From speech play to verbal art -- Contexts for speech play.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-178) and index.

Introduction -- The grammar of play and the play of grammar -- Forms of speech play in context -- From speech play to verbal art -- Contexts for speech play.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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