Laughter, Humor, And The (Un)Making Of Gender: Historical And Cultural Perspectives

Humor is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. Throughout history, it has played a crucial role in defining gender roles and identities. This collection offers an in-depth thematic examination of this relationship between humor and gender, spanning a variety of historical and cultural backdrops.

• | Author: A. Foka, J. Liliequist
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: May 06, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 266 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137473304
• | ISBN-13: 9781137473301