Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor:
by Alleen Pace Nilsen, Don Lee Fred Nilsen
Category: Humor

"This unique encyclopedia treats the concepts, persons, themes, and media of 20th-century American humor and humor studies. More than 100 alphabetically arranged entries highlight a broad range of humor-related topics from wit, understatement, and ambiguity to late-night talk shows and the Internet."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.