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Science Fiction Comedy and its Specifics in Douglas Adams' Works
HANZLOVSKÝ, Vojtěch
This bachelor's thesis focuses on the relationship between humor and science fiction literature in the five-part book series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. The thesis aims to provide a description of the means by which are science fiction tropes and devices exploited for comical purposes. The theoretical part offers an overview of thematically relevant science fiction literature as well as basic insight into selected theories of verbal humor. The analysis is concerned with basic mechanisms behind author's humor, both situational and verbal.

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