| Laughter, Humor, and the (Un)Making of Gender: Historical and Cultural Perspectives 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Foka, A. (Editor), Liliequist, J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349501395 ISBN-13: 9781349501397 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Humor - Social Science | Popular Culture - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 809.7 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.76 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Humor is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. Throughout history, it has played a crucial role in defining gender roles and identities. This collection offers an in-depth thematic examination of this relationship between humor and gender, spanning a variety of historical and cultural backdrops. |