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Series

Humor Research

published by

Mouton DeGruyter

Linguistic Theories of Humor

Techniques of Satire

The Sense of Humor

Jokes and their Relation to Society

The Basic Humor Process

Humorous Texts

The Primer of Humor Research

Humor in Life
and Letters

published by

Wayne State University

Circus of the Mind in Motion: Postmodernism and thew Comic Vision

Women's Comic Visions

June Sochen (Ed.)

1991

Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing: Still more Urban Folklore ....

A. Dundes/C. Pagter

1991

1992

The Ironic Temper and the Comic Imagination

Morton Gurewitch

1994

Campaign Comedy: Political Humor from Clinton to Kennedy

Gerald Gardner

1994

Untamed & Unabashed: Essays on Women and Humor in British Lit.

Regina Barreca

1994

The Comedian as Confidence Man: Studies in Irony Fatigue

Will Kaufman

1997

Tilting at Mortality: Narrative Strategies in Joseph Heller's Fiction

David M. Craig

1997

The Humor Prism in 20th-Century America

Joseph Boskin

1997

Taking Penguins to the Movies: Ethnic Humor in Russia

Emil A. Draitser

1998

Laughing Feminism: Subversive Comedy in Frances Burney ....

Audrey Bilger

1998

Humor in Borges

René de Costa

2000

Writing Humor: Creativity and the Comic Mind

Mary Ann Rishel

2002

Performing Marginality: Humor, Gender, and Cultural Critique

Joanne R. Gilbert

2004

Understanding Humor in Japan

Jessica M. Davis (Ed)

2006

Studies in Humor and Gender

published by

Gordon & Breach
(Amazon.com links)

1992

Look Who's Laughing: Gender and Comedy

Gail Finney

1994

Ladies Laughing: Wit as Control in Cont. American Women Writers

Barbara Levy

1997

Queens of Comedy

Susan Horowitz

Performing Gender and Comedy: Theories, Texts and Contexts

Shannon Hengen (Ed)

1998

Humor Studies

published by

Transaction

The Satirist (with new intro by Brian Connery; original 1965)

Leonard Feinberg

2006

The Genius of the Jewish Joke (with new intro by the author)

Arthur Asa Berger

2006

Motivation in Humor (new edition; originally published 1969)

Jacob Levine (Ed.)

2006

The Morality of Laughter

F. H. Buckley

2002

The Game of Humor: A Comprehensive Theory of Why We Laugh

Charles Gruner

1999

An Anatomy of Humor

Arthur Asa. Berger

1999

Jewish Humor (with new intro by the editor)

Avner Ziv (Ed.)

1997

Life Studies of Comedy Writers
(with new intro by William F. Fry; originally published 1975)

William F. Fry & Melanie Allen

1997

The Art of Comedy Writing

Arthur Asa Berger

1997

Humor and Laughter: Theory, Research, and Applications
(with new intro by Peter Derks; originally published 1976)

Antony Chapman & Hugh Foot (Eds.)

1995

Blind Men and Elephants: Perspectives on Humor

Arthur Asa Berger

1995

How to Tell God from the Devil

A. Roy Eckardt

1995

On the Way to Death: Essays Toward A Comic Vision

A. Roy Eckardt

1995

The Spirituality of Comedy: Comic Heroism in a Tragic World

Conrad Hyers

1995

Sitting in the Earth and Laughing: A Handbook of Humor

A. Roy Eckardt

1991