ISBN:
9781789200706
,
9780857450746
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 209 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
First paperback edition
Series Statement:
Social identities Volume8
Series Statement:
Social identities
DDC:
306.4/81
Keywords:
Wit and humor Cross-cultural studies Social aspects
;
Comedy
;
Humor
;
Lachen
;
Witz
;
Kulturanthropologie
;
Kulturvergleich
;
Kulturkontakt
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction / Lidia Dina SciamaThe 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.
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