TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kuipers,Giselinde
TI  - Good Humor, Bad Taste: A Sociology of the Joke
T2  - Humor Research [HR] Series
SN  - 9783110898996
AV  - PT5346 -- .K8513 2006eb 
U1  - 306.4/81 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Berlin/Boston
PB  - De Gruyter, Inc.
KW  - Dutch wit and humor -- History and criticism
KW  - Wit and humor -- Social aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Jokes, humor, and taste -- Part I. Style and social background -- Chapter 2. The joke: Genesis of an oral genre -- Chapter 3. Joke telling as communication style -- Chapter 4. The humor divide: Class, age, and humor styles -- Chapter 5. The logic of humor styles -- Part II. Taste and quality -- Chapter 6. The repertoire: Dutch joke culture -- Chapter 7. Temptation and transgression -- Chapter 8. Sense and sociability -- Part III. Comparing humor styles -- Chapter 9. National humor styles: Joke telling and social background in the United States -- Chapter 10. Conclusion: Sociology and the joke -- Appendix 1 : The jokes used in the Dutch survey -- Appendix 2: Dutch humorists and television programs -- Notes -- References -- Index
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ER  -