Black humor

Topic sh85014576 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered general works on humor that treats suffering or the absurdity of existence in a bitter, ironic, morbid, or grimly satiric way, as well as works on such humor in literary form.

Used for

Black comedy
Black humor (Literature)
Black humor in literature
Dark humor

Broader Terms (1)

Wit and humor

Hierarchy

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