Jokes and their Relations to Society

Christie Davies

De Gruyter, 1998

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This title is an historical and sociological study of humour and jokes, covering almost every continent and reaching back in time to medieval jokes in Europe and jokes about the Melanesians in Ancient Greece. In particular this is a study of ethnic jokes, sick jokes, political jokes and urban legends.

ISBN-13
9783110161045
ISBN-10
3110161044
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
1998
Publication date
1998-07-31
Pages
244
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
479