1st Edition
The Politics of Joking Anthropological Engagements
Introduction
Jana Kopelent Rehak
1.You've Got to be Joking: Asserting the Analytical Value of Humor and Laughter in Contemporary AnthropologyYasmine Musharbasch and John Carty
2. Disaster Humor in an Age of Truth-bending PoliticsNoelle Molé Liston
3. "Joke" Elections: Satirical Activism and Political Opposition in Lithuania
Neringa Klumbytė
4.When the Fearful Becomes Funny: Joke-Work in the Midst of ViolenceSusanna Trnka
5. Humor Against Forgetting: Joking in the Space of DeathJana Kopelent Rehak
6. Chisasibi Cree Hunters and Missionaries: Humor as Evidence of TensionFikret Berkes
7. Mexican Speech Play: History and the Psychological Discourses of PowerJosé E. Limón
8. The Flesh of Joking Relationships: A Study of Quechua Sexual Farce
Camille Riverti
9. Trickster In The Mirror of Play and Anthropological ImaginationVáclav Soukup
10. Trump's Two Bodies: The Trickster-Wrestler as a Political Type
Morten Axel Pedersen
11. "An Army of Comedy": Political Jokes and Tropic Ambiguity in the Trump EraMorten Nielson
Afterword: Not All Fun and Games: The Force of Humor in Political Life
Susanna Trnka
Biography
Jana Kopelent Rehak is a Researcher in Anthropology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA and Lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park, USA.
Susanna Trnka is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.
