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DAVIS, MURRAY S. - What's So Funny? The Comic Conception of Culture and Society.

Title: What's So Funny? The Comic Conception of Culture and Society.
Description: 8vo; pp. xiv, 386; notes, references, index; original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. Chicago and London, The University of Chicago Press, 1993. Murray Davis uses jokes to discover the wisdom that comedians deliver and in this inventive book describes how comedy critically assaults just about everything we take for granted.

Keywords: Wit humor social aspects psychology

Price: AUD 19.00 = appr. US$ 13.15 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 92104