History and Humor / Joseph Boskin -- What Makes People Laugh?:
Cracking the Cultural Code / Arthur Asa Berger -- The Great American
Joke / Louis D. Rubin, Jr. -- Our Native Humor / Sculley Bradley --
Entropy and Transformation: Two Types of American Humor / Arlen J.
Hansen -- American Political Humor: Touchables and Taboos / Joseph
Boskin -- The Standup Comedian as Anthropologist: Intentional Culture
Critic / Stephanie Koziski -- The Urban Landscape / Joseph Boskin --
Saloons and Burlesques / Joseph Boskin -- The People of the Joke: On
the Conceptualization of a Jewish Humor / Elliott Oring --
African-American Humor: Resistance and Retaliation / Joseph Boskin --
Why Are These Women Laughing? The Power and Politics of Women's Humor
/ Suzanne L. Bunkers -- A Rose by Any Other Name ... The Occasional
Doo-Dah Parade / Denise L. Lawrence -- The Giant and the Child:
"Cruel" Humor in American Culture / Joseph Boskin -- The Helen Keller
Joke Cycle / Mac E. Barrick -- Racial Riddles and the Polack Joke /
Mac E. Barrick -- The J.A.P. and the J.A.M. in American Jokelore /
Alan Dundes -- Many Hands Make Light Work or Caught in the Act of
Screwing in Light Bulbs / Alan Dundes -- Those Sick Challenger Jokes
/ Patrick D. Morrow.
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