We are joined by David Gillota to discuss his upcoming book Dead Funny: The Humor of American Horror (coming out in July) .

 

David Gillota is Associate Professor of English in the Humanities Department at the University of Wisconsin, Platteville, where he teaches courses in writing, literature, and film.  He has published widely on American humor, and he is the author of the book Ethnic Humor in Multiethnic America and the editor of the journal Studies in American Humor.  David is also a lifelong fan of horror, and in his newest book Dead Funny: The Humor of American Horror (coming out in July) he fuses his love of humor with his passion for horror.

 

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