Humour and laughter in history : : transcultural perspectives / / edited by Elisabeth Cheauré and Regine Nohejl.
Humour can be used as a »weapon« or as a means of coping with problematic historical events, especially in times of war and crisis. The book presents examples from different cultures (Russia, Europe, USA), from different historical epochs (from the Napoleonic era up to the current time) and from dif...
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Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript Verlag,, [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Historische Lebenswelten in populären Wissenskulturen.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (139 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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