The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797577103321 |
Rea Christopher G.
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The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816222703321 |
Rea Christopher G.
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
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Erec and Enide / / Chrétien de Troyes ; translated with an introduction and notes by Dorothy Gilbert |
Autore | Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
Disciplina | 841/.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GilbertDorothy <1936-> |
Soggetto topico |
Erec (Legendary character)
Arthurian romances Knights and knighthood |
Soggetto non controllato |
1170
academic ancient world arthurian romance celtic legend chivalry classic literature coming of age courage courtly romance european literature folklore french literature gender roles jokes king arthur knight knighthood literary history literary studies love story love marriage masculine masculinity medieval culture medieval france mythology old french poetry puns quest scholarly translation womens roles world literature |
ISBN |
1-282-35587-2
9786612355875 0-520-91097-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- EREC AND ENIDE -- Notes to the Poem -- Glossary of Names and Places |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780432103321 |
Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.>
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 | ||
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Erec and Enide / / Chrétien de Troyes ; translated with an introduction and notes by Dorothy Gilbert |
Autore | Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
Disciplina | 841/.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GilbertDorothy <1936-> |
Soggetto topico |
Erec (Legendary character)
Arthurian romances Knights and knighthood |
Soggetto non controllato |
1170
academic ancient world arthurian romance celtic legend chivalry classic literature coming of age courage courtly romance european literature folklore french literature gender roles jokes king arthur knight knighthood literary history literary studies love story love marriage masculine masculinity medieval culture medieval france mythology old french poetry puns quest scholarly translation womens roles world literature |
ISBN |
1-282-35587-2
9786612355875 0-520-91097-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- EREC AND ENIDE -- Notes to the Poem -- Glossary of Names and Places |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826158903321 |
Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.>
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Good humor, bad taste [[electronic resource] ] : a sociology of the joke / / by Giselinde Kuipers ; [translated from the Dutch by Kate Simms] |
Autore | Kuipers Giselinde <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 293 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 306.4/81 |
Collana | Humor research |
Soggetto topico |
Dutch wit and humor - History and criticism
Wit and humor - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Humor
jokes sociolinguistics sociology |
ISBN | 3-11-089899-3 |
Classificazione | EC 3980 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 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: Joke telling and social background in the United States -- Chapter 10. Conclusion: Sociology and the joke -- Appendix 1. The jokes used in the Dutch survey -- Appendix 2. Dutch humorists and television programs -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788550003321 |
Kuipers Giselinde <1971->
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Good humor, bad taste [[electronic resource] ] : a sociology of the joke / / by Giselinde Kuipers ; [translated from the Dutch by Kate Simms] |
Autore | Kuipers Giselinde <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 293 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 306.4/81 |
Collana | Humor research |
Soggetto topico |
Dutch wit and humor - History and criticism
Wit and humor - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Humor
jokes sociolinguistics sociology |
ISBN | 3-11-089899-3 |
Classificazione | EC 3980 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 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: Joke telling and social background in the United States -- Chapter 10. Conclusion: Sociology and the joke -- Appendix 1. The jokes used in the Dutch survey -- Appendix 2. Dutch humorists and television programs -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812848503321 |
Kuipers Giselinde <1971->
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Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2006 | ||
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Laughter in ancient Rome : on joking, tickling, and cracking up / / Mary Beard |
Autore | Beard Mary <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, : University of California Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 Online-Ressource (X, 319 Seiten) |
Disciplina | 152.4/30937 |
Collana | Sather Classical Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Laughter - Rome - History - To 1500
Latin wit and humor - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literary criticism
ancient rome anthropology approachable scholarship classical literature conversational cultural studies essays on rhetoric funny history of ancient rome history of laughter history humor and drama humor inviting jokes laughter literary analysis monkey business performing arts purpose of laughter roman culture roman history roman humor roman joke book roman writing sather classical lectures theories of humor |
ISBN |
0-520-28758-4
0-520-95820-9 9780520958203 |
Classificazione | HIS002000LIT004190POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Roman Laughter: Dio's "Giggle" and Gnatho's Two Laughs -- 2. Questions of Laughter, Ancient and Modern -- 3. The History of Laughter -- 4. Roman Laughter in Latin and Greek -- 5. The Orator -- 6. From Emperor to Jester -- 7. Between Human and Animal- Especially Monkeys and Asses -- 8. The Laughter Lover -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Texts and Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- List of Illustrations and Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791045903321 |
Beard Mary <1955->
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Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, : University of California Press, 2014 | ||
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Laughter in ancient Rome : on joking, tickling, and cracking up / / Mary Beard |
Autore | Beard Mary <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, : University of California Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 Online-Ressource (X, 319 Seiten) |
Disciplina | 152.4/30937 |
Collana | Sather Classical Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Laughter - Rome - History - To 1500
Latin wit and humor - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literary criticism
ancient rome anthropology approachable scholarship classical literature conversational cultural studies essays on rhetoric funny history of ancient rome history of laughter history humor and drama humor inviting jokes laughter literary analysis monkey business performing arts purpose of laughter roman culture roman history roman humor roman joke book roman writing sather classical lectures theories of humor |
ISBN |
0-520-28758-4
0-520-95820-9 9780520958203 |
Classificazione | HIS002000LIT004190POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Roman Laughter: Dio's "Giggle" and Gnatho's Two Laughs -- 2. Questions of Laughter, Ancient and Modern -- 3. The History of Laughter -- 4. Roman Laughter in Latin and Greek -- 5. The Orator -- 6. From Emperor to Jester -- 7. Between Human and Animal- Especially Monkeys and Asses -- 8. The Laughter Lover -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Texts and Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- List of Illustrations and Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813328103321 |
Beard Mary <1955->
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Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, : University of California Press, 2014 | ||
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Mark Twain's helpful hints for good living [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for the damned human race / / Mark Twain ; edited by Lin Salamo, Victor Fischer, and Michael B. Frank of the Mark Twain Project |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalamoLin
FischerVictor <1942-> FrankMichael B |
Collana | Jumping frogs |
Soggetto topico | Conduct of life |
Soggetto non controllato |
american author
american literature anecdotes aphorisms autobiography biography burglars childrearing children classic literature classic classics comic dress etiquette fashion fiction food funny grooming guidebook health history humor hygiene jokes letters literary celebrity literary criticism literary sketch literature maxims memoir parenting rogues salesman satire short stories social commentary social life society speeches twain unpublished twain |
ISBN |
1-282-46316-0
9786612463167 0-520-93134-3 1-59734-736-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Everyday Etiquette -- 2. Modest Proposals and Judicious Complaints -- 3. The American Table -- 4. Travel Manners -- 5. Health and Diet -- 6. Parenting and the Ethical Child -- 7. Clothes, Fashion, and Style -- 8. In Case of Emergency -- About the Texts -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783386603321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Mark Twain's helpful hints for good living [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for the damned human race / / Mark Twain ; edited by Lin Salamo, Victor Fischer, and Michael B. Frank of the Mark Twain Project |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalamoLin
FischerVictor <1942-> FrankMichael B |
Collana | Jumping frogs |
Soggetto topico | Conduct of life |
Soggetto non controllato |
american author
american literature anecdotes aphorisms autobiography biography burglars childrearing children classic literature classic classics comic dress etiquette fashion fiction food funny grooming guidebook health history humor hygiene jokes letters literary celebrity literary criticism literary sketch literature maxims memoir parenting rogues salesman satire short stories social commentary social life society speeches twain unpublished twain |
ISBN |
1-282-46316-0
9786612463167 0-520-93134-3 1-59734-736-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Everyday Etiquette -- 2. Modest Proposals and Judicious Complaints -- 3. The American Table -- 4. Travel Manners -- 5. Health and Diet -- 6. Parenting and the Ethical Child -- 7. Clothes, Fashion, and Style -- 8. In Case of Emergency -- About the Texts -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810537803321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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