Elliott Oring is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at California State University, Los Angeles. He is author of Joking Asides: The Theory, Analysis, and Aesthetics of Humor, Engaging Humor, and Jokes and Their Relations. He is also past editor of Western Folklore and is currently on the editorial boards of Humor: International Journal for Humor Research and Journal of Folklore Research.
12 Ebooks de Elliott Oring
Elliott Oring: The First Book of Jewish Jokes
Works on Jewish humor and Jewish jokes abound today, but what formed the basis for our contemporary notions of Jewish jokes? How and when did these perceptions develop? In this groundbreaking study a …
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Elliott Oring: Jokes of Sigmund Freud
The Jokes of Sigmund Freud unravels the intimate connections between Sigmund Freud and his Jewish identity. Author Elliott Oring observes that Freud frequently identified with the characters in the j …
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Elliott Oring: First Book of Jewish Jokes
Works on Jewish humor and Jewish jokes abound today, but what formed the basis for our contemporary notions of Jewish jokes? How and when did these perceptions develop? In this groundbreaking study a …
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€27.79
Elliott Oring: Jokes and Their Relations
Almost everyone tells and appreciates jokes. Yet the nature of jokes has proved elusive. When asked what they really mean, people tend to laugh off the question, dismissing jokes as meaningless or to …
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€56.19
Elliott Oring: Jokes and Their Relations
Almost everyone tells and appreciates jokes. Yet the nature of jokes has proved elusive. When asked what they really mean, people tend to laugh off the question, dismissing jokes as meaningless or to …
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€56.50
Elliott Oring: Engaging Humor
Exploring the structure, motives, and meanings of humor in everyday life In Engaging Humor, Elliott Oring asks essential questions concerning humorous expression in contemporary society, examining ho …
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€25.66
Dan Ben-Amos: Folklore Concepts
By defining folklore as artistic communication in small groups, Dan Ben-Amos led the discipline of Folklore in new directions. In Folklore Concepts, Henry Glassie and Elliott Oring have curated a sel …
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Dan Ben-Amos: Folklore Concepts
By defining folklore as artistic communication in small groups, Dan Ben-Amos led the discipline of Folklore in new directions. In Folklore Concepts, Henry Glassie and Elliott Oring have curated a sel …
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Elliott Oring: Israeli Humor
Derived from the Arabic word for ‘lie, ‘ the word ‘chizbat’ was chosen by members of the Palmah to designate the particular form of narrative joke exchanged by these volunteer defenders of Jewish set …
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Elliott Oring: Folk Groups And Folklore Genres Reader
Compiled to accompany the best-selling textbook, Folk Groups and Folklore Genres: An Introduction, the selections in this anthology extend the discussion in diverse directions, alert the reader to ne …
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Elliott Oring: Joking Asides
Nothing in the understanding of humor is as simple as it might seem. In Joking Asides, Elliott Oring confronts the problems of humor, analyzing the key contemporary approaches to its study and addres …
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€37.18
Elliott Oring: 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 reg …
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