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The Complexity of Workplace Humour Laughter, Jokers and the Dark Side of Humour /

This book discusses boundaries for organizational humour as well as the jokers and jesters that enliven modern workplaces. It has long been accepted that humour and tragedy can occupy the same space and that is eloquently demonstrated in this book. Using ethnographic research techniques, a selection...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plester, Barbara (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: The Set-Up
  • Chapter 2: Theorising Humor
  • Chapter 3: Execution of a Joke: Types and Functions of Humor
  • Chapter 4: Send in the Clowns
  • Chapter 5: Boundaries
  • Chapter 6: The Punch Line: Transgression and the Dark Side
  • Chapter 7: Getting the Joke: Applause and Laughter.