SOURCE: "Linguistic Pratfalls in Barthelme," in South Atlantic Review, Vol. 51, No. 4, November, 1986, pp. 69-77.
In the following essay, Olsen illustrates how Barthelme transforms elements of physical comedy into linguistic humor in his works.
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