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A cultural history of humour
A cultural history of humour: from antiquity to the present day
Jan N. Bremmer, Herman Roodenburg, Jan Bremmer,
Publisher: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; 1997.
ISBN: 074561535X   DDC: 809.7   LCC: PN6147  

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Library: McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
Last Loaded: 10/16/2007
MARC Timestamp: 01/21/2005
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Control Number: 001590387

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505  00  $tIntroduction: Humour and History /$rJan Bremmer
         and Herman Roodenburg --$g1.$tJokes, Jokers and Jokebooks in
         Ancient Greek Culture /$rJan Bremmer --$g2.$tCicero, Plautus
         and Roman Laughter /$rFritz Graf --$g3.$tLaughter in the
         Middle Ages /$rJacques Le Goff --$g4.$tBakhtin and his
         Theory of Carnival /$rAaron Gurevich --$g5.$tFrontiers of
         the Comic in Early Modern Italy, c.1350-1750 /$rPeter Burke
         --$g6.$tThe Comic and the Counter-Reformation in the Spanish
         Netherlands /$rJohan Verberckmoes --$g7.$tProse Jest-Books
         Mainly in the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries in England
         /$rDerek Brewer --$g8.$tTo Converse Agreeably: Civility and
         the Telling of Jokes in Seventeenth-Century Holland
         /$rHerman Roodenburg --$g9.$tHow Was Jan Steen Funny?
         Strategies and Functions of Comic Painting in the
         Seventeenth Century /$rMariet Westermann
         --$g10.$tParliamentary Hilarity inside the French
         Constitutional Assembly (1789-91) /$rAntoine de Baecque
         --$g11.$tHumour and the Public Sphere in Nineteenth-Century
         Germany /$rMary Lee Townsend --$g12.$tHumour, Laughter and
         the Field: Reflections from Anthropology /$rHenk Driessen
         --$tHumour and History: A Research Bibliography /$rJohan
         Verberckmoes.
650   0  $aWit and humor$xHistory and criticism.
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