The Language of Humour
Series: Intertext
List Price: $23.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-16912-7
- Binding: Paperback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 02/26/1998
- Pages: 128
- Trim Size: 246X174
About the Book
The Language of Humour:* examines the importance of the social context for humour
* explores the issue of gender and humour in areas such as the New Lad culture in comedy and stand-up comedy
* includes comic transcripts from TV sketches such as Clive Anderson and Peter Cook
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