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Rebellious Laughter: People's Humor in American Culture Joseph Boskin
Rebellious Laughter: People's Humor in American Culture
Joseph Boskin
Bringing together everyday language, social interaction and cultural warfare, this work forms a social history of humour in American culture. It argues that jokes provide a cultural barometer of concerns and anxieties, and that laughter is transformative.
224 pages, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815627487 |
| Publishers | Syracuse University Press |
| Pages | 260 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 19 mm · 294 g |
| Language | English |