Laughter, Humor, and the (Un)making of Gender

Historical and Cultural Perspectives

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, History
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Author: ISBN: 9781137463654
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: May 6, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781137463654
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: May 6, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Humor is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. Throughout history, it has played a crucial role in defining gender roles and identities. This collection offers an in-depth thematic examination of this relationship between humor and gender, spanning a variety of historical and cultural backdrops.

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Humor is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. Throughout history, it has played a crucial role in defining gender roles and identities. This collection offers an in-depth thematic examination of this relationship between humor and gender, spanning a variety of historical and cultural backdrops.

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