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100 1 _aCobb, Irvin S.
_q(Irvin Shrewsbury),
_d1876-1944
245 1 0 _aCobb's Anatomy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1998
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1998-02-01
508 _aProduced by Kirk Pearson, and David Widger
520 _a"Cobb's Anatomy" by Irvin S. Cobb is a humorous collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The book explores various aspects of human anatomy — particularly focusing on tummies, teeth, hair, hands, and feet — with a light-hearted and satirical tone. Cobb, known for his wit and observational humor, delights readers with his observations on the quirks and foibles associated with these body parts. In the essays, Cobb reflects on societal attitudes toward body image, particularly discussing the struggles and mishaps faced by individuals with different body types, especially fat men. His musings on the challenges posed by teeth contribute to a humorous narrative that details the comical interactions one has with dentists and the often absurd lengths people go to maintain dental health. Furthermore, his discourse on hair and the trials of grooming illustrates the absurd expectations placed on personal appearance. Through vivid anecdotes and clever comparisons, Cobb invites readers to appreciate the humor in everyday bodily experiences while also commenting on the human condition's inherent absurdities. Overall, "Cobb's Anatomy" serves as an engaging meditation on anatomy infused with wit, charm, and astute social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnatomy -- Humor
653 _aSatire, American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1222
999 _c43338
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