Good humor, bad taste : a sociology of the joke /

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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 an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuipers, Giselinde (Autor)
Otros Autores: Simms, Kate (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, Massachusetts : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]
Colección:Mouton textbook.
Temas:
Dutch wit and humor > History and criticism.
Wit and humor > Social aspects.
Humour > Aspect social.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Dutch wit and humor.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Jokes, humor, and taste
  • Part I: Style and social background; Chapter 2. The joke: genesis of an oral genre
  • Chapter 3. Joke telling as communication style
  • Chapter 4. The humor divide: Class, age and humor styles
  • Chapter 5. The logic of humor styles
  • Part II Taste and quality; Chapter 6. The repertoire: Dutch joke culture
  • Chapter 7. Temptation and transgression
  • Chapter 8. Sense and sociability
  • Part III Comparing humor styles; Chapter 9. National humor styles: Humor styles, joke telling and social background in the United States
  • Chapter 10. Sociology and the joke
  • Appendix 1. The jokes used in the Dutch survey
  • Appendix 2. Dutch humorists and television programs.

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