Simon Dickie Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth CenturyCruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth Century. Simon Dickie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. ix+362.

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<i>Simon Dickie</i> Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth Century<i>Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth Century</i>. Simon Dickie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. ix+362.