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Cohen, Ted.

Jokes philosophical thoughts on joking matters / [electronic resource] : Ted Cohen. - University of Chicago Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xi, 99 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

JOKES: PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHTS ON JOKING MATTERS; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Jokes Are Conditional; 3 When Jokes Are Asymmetrical; 4 Problems and Occasions for Joke-Making; 5 Jewish Jokes and the Acceptance of Absurdity; 6 Taste, Morality, and the Propriety of Joking; Appendix; Index of]okes.

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ISBN: 0226112322 (electronic bk.) 9780226112329 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Wit and humor--History and criticism.
Wit and humor--Philosophy.
Wit and humor--Social aspects.
Wit and humor--Psychological aspects.
Electronic books.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM--General.
Electronic books.

Subjects--Index Terms: ლიტერატურის ფსიქოლოგიური ასპექტები ანეკდოტები

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN6147 / .C56 1999eb

Dewey Class. No.: 809.7

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 80