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The humor code : a global search for what makes things funny  Cover Image Book Book

The humor code : a global search for what makes things funny / Peter McGraw, PhD, and Joel Warner.

McGraw, Peter. (Author). Warner, Joel. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781451665413 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 9781451665420 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; Simon & Schuster, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Colorado : set-up -- Los Angeles : who is funny? -- New York : how do you make funny? -- Tanzania : why do we laugh? -- Japan : when is comedy lost in translation? -- Scandinavia : does humor have a dark side? -- Palestine : can you find humor where you least expect it? -- The Amazon : is laughter the best medicine? -- Montreal : punch line -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.
Subject: Laughter > Psychological aspects.
Wit and humor > Psychological aspects.

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Stroud Branch 152.43 McGr 31681002558286 NONFIC Available -

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020 . ‡a9781451665420 (paperback)
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1001 . ‡aMcGraw, Peter.
24514. ‡aThe humor code : ‡ba global search for what makes things funny / ‡cPeter McGraw, PhD, and Joel Warner.
250 . ‡aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York ; ‡aToronto : ‡bSimon & Schuster, ‡c2014.
300 . ‡axv, 239 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm.
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337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aIntroduction -- Colorado : set-up -- Los Angeles : who is funny? -- New York : how do you make funny? -- Tanzania : why do we laugh? -- Japan : when is comedy lost in translation? -- Scandinavia : does humor have a dark side? -- Palestine : can you find humor where you least expect it? -- The Amazon : is laughter the best medicine? -- Montreal : punch line -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.
650 0. ‡aLaughter ‡xPsychological aspects.
650 0. ‡aWit and humor ‡xPsychological aspects.
7001 . ‡aWarner, Joel.
852 . ‡aINNISFIL ‡bLAKESHORE ‡h152.43 McGr
901 . ‡albk90113091 ‡bSystem Local ‡c167667 ‡tbiblio ‡soclc

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