Laughing Matters: A Serious Look at Humour (Humor)

Bys: Durant, John and Miller, Jonathan

Book Overview

A serious examination of what constitutes jokes and humour, with particular reference to social and psychological aspects. It deals with such questions as: why do we find certain people and situations... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470211857
• ISBN13: 9780470211854
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Longman Scientific & Technical
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.5" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Great reference book

Again, one of the first serious books exploring humor as a science. Very detailed.