Michael Billig 
Laughter and Ridicule [EPUB ebook] 
Towards a Social Critique of Humour

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`From Thomas Hobbes′ fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged ‘fun’ of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel contribution to the understanding of the humourous, this is a seriously engaging book′ –
David Inglis, University of Aberdeen

This delightful book tackles the prevailing assumption that laughter and humour are inherently good...

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Introduction
A Critique of Positive Humour
PART ONE: HISTORICAL ASPECTS
Superiority Theories
Hobbes and other Misogelasts
Incongruity Theories and Gentlemanly Laughter
Victor...

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Professor Michael Billig is professor of social sciences at the University of Loughborough. His most recent books are Ideology and Opinions: Studies in Rhetorical Sociology (SA...

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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 272 ● ISBN 9781446230992 ● 文件大小 0.7 MB ● 出版者 SAGE Publications ● 市 London ● 国家 GB ● 发布时间 2005 ● 版 1 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 3183354 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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