comicography

/kɒmɪkɒˈɡrəfi/ COM-ih-koh-GRAH-fee

Definitions

1. noun

the study or description of comic or humorous works, especially in literature.

“The scholar published a comprehensive comicography of the 19th-century satirical novels.”

2. noun

a collection or history of comic or humorous works, especially in literature.

“The comicography of the author’s works was a fascinating read, showcasing her wit and satire.”

Synonyms

  • comic literature
  • humor studies

Antonyms

  • serious literature
  • tragedy