Humour, comedy and laughter : obscenities, paradoxes, insights and the renewal of life / edited by Lidia Dina Sciama.

Anthropological writings on humor are not very numerous or extensive, but they do contain a great deal of insight into the diverse mental and social processes that underlie joking and laughter. On the basis of a wide range of ethnographic and textual materials, the chapters examine the cognitive, so...

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Other Authors: Sciama, Lidia D. (Editor, Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Series:Social identities ; v. 8.
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