Book reviews
Abstract
John Morreall: Comedy, Tragedy, and Religion. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1999. 177 pp. $16.95. (Bob Easton-Waller)
Gerard Matte and Jessica Milner Davis (eds.): Readings from the International Conference on Humor: A Special Issue of the Australian Journal of Comedy. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 1997. Available from International Specialized Book Services, 5408 N. E. Hassalo Street, Portland, OR. 97213-3644, $24.95. (Peter Derks)
Shannon Hengen (ed.): Performing Gender and Comedy: Theories, Texts and Contexts. Gordon and Breach Publishers, Canada, 1998. Vol. 4 in the series, Studies in Humor and Gender, Regina Barreca and Nancy Walker (Eds.) 279 pp. $23.00. (Mary Ann Rishel)
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