LEADER 02741nam 22006491 450 001 9910453559403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a3-11-080614-2 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110806144 035 $a(CKB)2550000001178403 035 $a(OCoLC)868974006 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10789591 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000849349 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11459341 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000849349 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10811719 035 $a(PQKB)10079134 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3044559 035 $a(DE-B1597)42420 035 $a(OCoLC)979591087 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110806144 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3044559 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10789591 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL558591 035 $a(OCoLC)922947847 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001178403 100 $a19980619d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJokes and their relation to society /$fby Christie Davies 205 $aReprint 2012 210 1$aBerlin ;$aNew York :$cMouton de Gruyter,$d1998. 215 $a1 online resource (244 p.) 225 0 $aHumor Research [HR] ;$v4 225 0$aHumor research ;$v4 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a3-11-016104-4 311 $a1-306-27340-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [193]-228) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tContents -- $tChapter 1. Introduction -- $tChapter 2. Fooltowns: Traditional and modern Local, regional and ethnic jokes about stupidity -- $tChapter 3. From the Milesians to the Milesians: The Irish-Pontian joke, its history and its absence in China and Japan -- $tChapter 4. The Protestant ethic and the comic spirit of capitalism -- $tChapter 5. Stupidity and rationality: Jokes from the iron cage -- $tChapter 6. Humour for the future and a future for humour -- $tChapter 7. Ethnic jokes about alcohol: A study of the humour of ambivalence -- $tChapter 8. "Nasty" legends, "sick" humour and ethnic jokes about stupidity -- $tChapter 9. Making fun of work: Humour as sociology in the humorous writings of H. G. Wells -- $tChapter 10. Conclusion -- $tNotes -- $tReferences -- $tIndex 606 $aSocial movements 606 $aWit and humor$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial movements. 615 0$aWit and humor$xSocial aspects. 676 $a306.4/81 700 $aDavies$b Christie$0532644 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453559403321 996 $aJokes and their relation to society$9902050 997 $aUNINA