International Society for Humor Studies Resources

An Anatomy of Humor
Arthur Asa Berger
Routledge

Blind Men and Elephants: Perspectives on Humor
Arthur Asa Berger (Ed.)
Routledge

Christianity and the Triumph of Humor from Dante to David Javerbaum
Bernard Schweizer
Routledge

The Comprehension of Jokes: A Cognitive Science Framework
Graeme Ritchie
Routledge

Enjoyment of Laughter
Max Eastman
Routledge

The Game of Humor: A Comprehensive Theory of Why We Laugh
Charles R. Gruner
Routledge

Gender and Humor
Delia Chiaro & Raffaella Baccolini (Eds.)
Routledge

The Genius of the Jewish Joke
Arthur Asa Berger
Routledge

Humor and Children's Development: A Guide to Practical Applications
Paul E Mcghee (Ed.)
Routledge

Humor and Chinese Culture: A Psychological Perspective
Xiaodong Yue
Routledge

Humor & Laughter: Theory, Research & Applications
Anthony Chapman & Hugh Foot (Eds.)
Routledge

Humor and Psyche: Psychoanalytic Perspectives
James W. Barron
Routledge

Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator
Ronald A. Berk
Routledge

Humor in the Classroom
Nancy Bell & Anne Pomerantz
Routledge

Humour in Asian Cultures: Tradition and Context
Jessica Milner Davis (Ed.)
Routledge

Humour in Audiovisual Translation: Theories and Applications
Margherita Dore (Ed.)
Routledge

Humour in the Arts: New Perspectives
Vivienne Westbrook & Shun-liang Chao (Eds.)
Routledge

Humour Translation in the Age of Multimedia
Margherita Dore (Ed.)
Routledge

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor
Janet M. Gibson
Routledge

Jokes and the Linguistic Mind
Debra Aarons
Routledge

Jokes and Their Relations
Elliott Oring
Routledge

The Language of Jokes in the Digital Age
Delia Chiaro
Routledge

Last Laughs: Perspectives on Women and Comedy
Regina Barreca (Ed.)
Routledge

Laughing Matters: Humor and American Politics
Jody Baumgartner & Jonathan S. Morris (Eds.)
Routledge

Laughter and Liberation
Harvey Mindess (Ed.)
Routledge

Laughter from Realism to Modernism Misfits and Humorists
Alberto Godioli
Routledge

The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter
Lydia Amir
Routledge

The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes
Graeme Ritchie
Routledge

Look Who's Laughing: Gender and Comedy
Gail Finney (Ed.)
Routledge

The Mirth of Nations
Christie Davies (Ed.)
Routledge

Motivation in Humor
Jacob Levine
Routledge

New Perspectives on Women and Comedy
Regina Barreca (Ed.)
Routledge

The Rhetoric of Brexit Humour
Simon Weaver
Routledge

The Rhetoric of Racist Humour, US, UK and Global Race Joking
Simon Weaver
Routledge

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor
Salvatore Attardo (Ed.)
Routledge

Satire, Humor, and Environmental Crises
Massih Zekavat & Tabea Scheel
Routledge

The Social Faces of Humour
George E.C. Paton, Chris Powell, & Stephen Wagg (Eds.)
Routledge

The Social Psychology of Humor
Madelijn Strick & Thomas E Ford (Eds.)
Routledge

Sweet Madness: A Study of Humor
William F. Fry
Routledge

Taking Humour Seriously
Jerry Palmer
Routledge

The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China
Christopher Rea
University of California Press

Beyond a Joke: The Limits of Humour
Sharon Lockyer & Michael Pickering (Eds.)
Palgrave McMillian

Cognitive Linguistics and Humor Research
Geert Brȏne, Kurt Feyaerts, & Tony Veale
DeGruyter

Comic Relief
John Morreall
Wiley-Blackwell

The Comprehension of Jokes
Graeme Ritchie
Routledge

Cracking Up: American Humor in Time of Conflict
Paul Lewis
Univ. of Chicago Press

De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies
Thomas E. Ford, Wladyslaw Chlopicki, & Giselinde Kuipers, Eds.
De Gruyter

Encyclopedia of Humor Studies
Salvatore Attardo (Ed.)
Sage

Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor
Alleen Pace Nilsen
& Don L. F. Nilsen
Greenwood Press

Engaging Humor
Elliott Oring
Univ. of Illinois Press

Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor
Villy Tsakona
John Benjamins

Farce
Jessica Milner Davis
Routledge

Ha!: The Science of When We Laugh and Why
Scott Weems
Hachette Book Group

How about Never is Never Good for You? My Life in Cartoons
Bob Mankoff
McMillian Picador

The Humor Code
Peter McGraw & Joel Warner
Simon & Schuster

Humor in the Classroom
Nancy Bell & Anne Pomerantz
Routledge

Humor in Interaction
Neal R. Norrick & Delia Chiaro (Editors)
John Benjamins
50% discount available to ISHS members.

Humor: The Lighter Path to Resilience and Health
Paul E. McGhee
AuthorHouse

Humor 2.0: How the Internet Changed Humor
Salvatore Attardo
Anthem Press

Importance of Not Being Earnest
Wallace Chafe
John Benjamins
50% hardcover discount for ISHS members.

Interactional Humor: Multimodal Design and Negotiation
Beatrice Priego-Valverde, Ed.
De Gruyter

Jokes and Targets
Christie Davies
Indiana Univ. Press
30% discount available to ISHS members.

Joking Asides
Elliott Oring
Utah State Univ. Press

Kids who Laugh
Louis Franzini
Square One

Kvetching and Shpritzing:
Jewish Humor in American Culture
Joe Dorinson
McFarland Books

Lowering the Bar: Lawyer Jokes and Legal Culture
Marc Galanter
Univ. of Wisconsin Press
30% discount available to ISHS members.

The Mirror of Laughter
Alexander Kozintsev
Routledge
25% discount available to ISHS members.

The Mirth of Nations
Christie Davies
Routledge

The Multimodal Performance of Conversational Humor
Elisa Gironzetti
John Benjamins

Muslims and Humour: Essays on Comedy, Joking, and Mirth
in Contemporary Islamic Contexts
Bernard Schweizer, Lina Molokotos-Liederman, & Yasmin Amin, Eds.
Bristol University Press

The Power of Laughter
Eric Weitz
Carysfort Press

Practically Joking
Moira Marsh
Utah State Univ. Press

The Psychology of Humor
Rod A. Martin & Thomas Ford
Academic Press/Elsevier

Understanding Humor in Japan
Jessica Milner Davis (Ed.)
Wayne State Univ. Press

Satire, Humor, and Environmental Crisis
Massih Zekavat & Tabea Shpeel
Routledge

Writing Humor: Creativity and the Comic Mind
Mary Ann Rishel
Wayne State Univ. Press