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Overview
This important and highly original book sets out to explore the terra incognita of humour through the ages - from jokes and stage humour in Greece and Rome to the jestbooks of early modern Europe, from practical jokes in Renaissance Italy to comic painting during the Dutch Golden Age, from Bakhtin's conception of laughter to the joking relationships of anthropologists.
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- ISBN-13: 9780745618807
- ISBN-10: 0745618804
- Publisher: Polity Press
- Publish Date: July 1997
- Dimensions: 8.99 x 6.03 x 0.86 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
- Page Count: 280
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