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Hardcover The Consolations of Humor and Other Folklore Essays Book

ISBN: 1646425170

ISBN13: 9781646425174

The Consolations of Humor and Other Folklore Essays

The Consolations of Humor and Other Folklore Essays unfolds as a series of questions, commentaries, and criticisms of the analysis, interpretation, and explanation of folklore. Can we confidently regard jokes as the catharsis of sexual and aggressive impulses? What is the basis for characterizing a joke as Jewish or Scottish or Japanese? What do we really know about "dirty jokes"? How is a text or behavior constructed so that it is perceived...

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