000256240 000__ 01744cam\a2200313\a\45e0 000256240 001__ 256240 000256240 005__ 20210513095856.0 000256240 008__ 980212s1998\\\\deu\\\\\\b\\\\000\0\eng\\ 000256240 010__ $$a 98013440 000256240 020__ $$a0842026886 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000256240 020__ $$a0842026878 (alk. paper) 000256240 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm38504431 000256240 035__ $$a256240 000256240 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dVVC 000256240 043__ $$an-us--- 000256240 049__ $$aISEA 000256240 05000 $$aPS430$$b.W49 1998 000256240 08200 $$a817.009$$221 000256240 24500 $$aWhat's so funny? :$$bhumor in American culture /$$cedited by Nancy A. Walker. 000256240 260__ $$aWilmington, Del. :$$bScholarly Resources Inc.,$$cc1998. 000256240 300__ $$ax, 284 p. ;$$c23 cm. 000256240 4901_ $$aAmerican visions : Readings in American culture ;$$vno. 1 000256240 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000256240 5050_ $$aAmerican humorists in 1882 / H.R. Haweis -- The Yankee / Constance Rourke -- The requisites for American humor / Walter Blair -- The great American joke / Louis D. Rubin, Jr. -- No end of jokes / Walter Blair and Hamlin Hill -- The violence of American humor / William Keough -- Urban legends / Jan Harold Brunvand -- Southern humor / Roy Blount, Jr. -- Women's humor in America / Nancy A. Walker and Zita Dressner -- Comics as culture / M. Thomas Inge -- Stand-up comedy as social and cultural mediation / Lawrence E. Mintz -- Ethnic humor: subversion and survival / Joseph Boskin and Joseph Dorinson -- Comic films / Gerald Mast -- Television comedy / David Marc -- Ideology in the television situation comedy / Lawrence E. Mintz. 000256240 650_0 $$aAmerican wit and humor$$xHistory and criticism. 000256240 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xCivilization. 000256240 7001_ $$aWalker, Nancy A.,$$d1942- 000256240 830_0 $$aAmerican visions (Wilmington, Del.) ;$$vno. 1. 000256240 85200 $$bgen$$hPS430$$i.W49$$i1998 000256240 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:256240$$pGLOBAL_SET 000256240 980__ $$aBIB 000256240 980__ $$aBOOK 000256240 994__ $$aE0$$bISE