Humour and Laughter in History Transcultural Perspectives
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...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Bielefeld, Germany
transcript Verlag
2014
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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