This book explores how humor can be explained, in order to aid communication. Accessible to a wide readership of not only students and teachers of language and linguistics, but also those in related disciplines to which the understanding and use of humor is relevant, such as literature, psychology, anthropology, and the performing arts.
This book explores how humor can be explained, in order to aid communication. Accessible to a wide readership of not only students and teachers of language and linguistics, but also those in related disciplines to which the understanding and use of humor is relevant, such as literature, psychology, anthropology, and the performing arts.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Don L. F. Nilsen is in the Humanities Division of Arizona State University's Emeritus College. Together with Alleen Pace Nilsen, he has authored an abundance of books including Literature for Today's Young Adults (2012), Pronunciation Contrasts in English (2010) and Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor (2000). He is one of the leading pioneers in humor studies, and has received a lifetime achievement award from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor and the International Society for Humor Studies.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction and overview 2. Humor in anthropology 3. Humor and art 4. Humor and Business 5. Humor and computer science 6. Humor and education 7. Humor and gender studies 8. Humor and geography 9. Humor and gerontology 10. Humor and history 11. Humor and journalism 12. Humor and law 13. Humor and linguistics 14. Humor and literature 15. Humor in medicine and health 16. Humor and music 17. Humor in names and naming 18. Humor in the performing arts 19. Humor and philosophy 20. Humor in physical education and sports 21. Humor and politics 22. Humor and psychology 23 Humor and religion 24. Humor in rhetoric and composition 25. Humor and sociology Conclusion.
1. Introduction and overview 2. Humor in anthropology 3. Humor and art 4. Humor and Business 5. Humor and computer science 6. Humor and education 7. Humor and gender studies 8. Humor and geography 9. Humor and gerontology 10. Humor and history 11. Humor and journalism 12. Humor and law 13. Humor and linguistics 14. Humor and literature 15. Humor in medicine and health 16. Humor and music 17. Humor in names and naming 18. Humor in the performing arts 19. Humor and philosophy 20. Humor in physical education and sports 21. Humor and politics 22. Humor and psychology 23 Humor and religion 24. Humor in rhetoric and composition 25. Humor and sociology Conclusion.
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