| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 209 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Social identities ; volume 8
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Social identities ; v. 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Lidia Dina Sciama -- The Origins of Comic Performance in Adult-Child Interaction / Ian Wilkie and Matthew Saxton -- Learning from the Ludic : Anthropological Fieldwork / Judith Okely -- Humour as a Form of Cognition / Elisabeth Hsu -- Comic Strips and the Making of American Identity / Ian Rakoff -- Jokes without Frontiers, War without Tears : Humour, Stress and Power in an Anglo-German Bank Branch / Fiona Moore -- Laughing at the Future : Cross-Cultural Science Fiction Films / Dolores Martinez -- Male Dames and Female Boys : Cross Dressing in the English Pantomime / Shirley Ardener -- The Function of Satire in Italian Popular Song / Glauco Sanga -- Laughing at the Past among Venetian Islanders : Carlo Goldoni's Scuffles in Chioggia / Lidia Dina Sciama. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wit and humor -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Wit and humor -- Social aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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| Subject |
Comedy.
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Comedy. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Sciama, Lidia D., editor, contributor.
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| Added Title |
Humor, comedy and laughter |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780857450746 0857450743 (DLC) 2015034272 (OCoLC)909317865 |
| ISBN |
9781782385431 (electronic book) |
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1782385436 (electronic book) |
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9780857450746 |
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0857450743 |
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9781789200706 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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1789200709 |
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