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Humour, Comedy and Laughter : Obscenities, Paradoxes, Insights and the Renewal of Life.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Social Identities SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (220 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782385431
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Humour, Comedy and LaughterDDC classification:
  • 306.4/81
LOC classification:
  • PN6149.S62 H835 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Humour, Comedy and Laughter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of Comic Performance in Adult--Child Interaction -- 2 Learning from the Ludic: Anthropological Fieldwork -- 3 Humour as a Mode of Cognition -- 4 Comic Strips and the Makings of American Identity -- 5 Jokes without Frontiers, War without Tears -- 6 Laughing at the Future -- 7 The English Christmas Pantomime -- 8 The Function of Satire in Italian Popular Song -- 9 Laughing at the Past among Venetian Islanders -- Index.
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Intro -- Humour, Comedy and Laughter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of Comic Performance in Adult--Child Interaction -- 2 Learning from the Ludic: Anthropological Fieldwork -- 3 Humour as a Mode of Cognition -- 4 Comic Strips and the Makings of American Identity -- 5 Jokes without Frontiers, War without Tears -- 6 Laughing at the Future -- 7 The English Christmas Pantomime -- 8 The Function of Satire in Italian Popular Song -- 9 Laughing at the Past among Venetian Islanders -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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