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Good Humor, Bad Taste
A Sociology of the Joke
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Giselinde Kuipers
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English
Published/Copyright:
2015
About this book
This is an updated edition of Good Humor, Bad Taste: A Sociology of the Joke, published in 2006. Using a combination of interview materials, survey data, and historical materials, it explores the relationship between humor and gender, age, social class, and national differences in the Netherlands and the United States. This edition includes new developments and research findings in the field of humor studies.
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Giselinde Kuipers, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Part I: Style and social background
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eBook published on:
April 24, 2015
eBook ISBN:
9781501510441
Paperback published on:
March 30, 2015
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9781614517207
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Audience(s) for this book
Scholars in the fields of Social and Cultural Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, Cultural History, and Humor Studies.
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