One of the world's leading experts on the study of humor, Davies provides a wide-ranging and detailed study of the jokes that make up an important part of everyday conversation.
One of the world's leading experts on the study of humor, Davies provides a wide-ranging and detailed study of the jokes that make up an important part of everyday conversation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Christie Davies is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Reading, UK. He was president of the International Society for Humor Studies in 2008-2009. His previous books include Ethnic Humor around the World: A Comparative Analysis (IUP, 1990); Jokes and their Relation to Society; and The Mirth of Nations.
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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Why Study Jokes and Targets? 1. Mind over Matter: A General Theory of Jokes about the Stupid and the Canny 2. Blondes, Sex, and the French 3. Jewish Women and Jewish Men 4. Sex between Men: Places, Occupations, and Classes 5. The Great American Lawyer Joke Cycle 6. The Rise of the Soviet Joke and the Fall of the Soviet Union Conclusion References Index
Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Why Study Jokes and Targets? 1. Mind over Matter: A General Theory of Jokes about the Stupid and the Canny 2. Blondes, Sex, and the French 3. Jewish Women and Jewish Men 4. Sex between Men: Places, Occupations, and Classes 5. The Great American Lawyer Joke Cycle 6. The Rise of the Soviet Joke and the Fall of the Soviet Union Conclusion References Index
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