Enjoyment of laughter / Max Eastman ; with a new introduction by William F. Fry.

Author
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2009.
Description
xxxviii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Notes
Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1936.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-355) and index.
Contents
  • Fun and funny
  • Babies and grown-ups
  • Why we laugh like human beings
  • Varieties of humorous experience
  • Having fun with language
  • Laughtin at too-much and not-enough
  • The prevailing topics of laughter
  • How to tell good jokes from bad.
ISBN
  • 9781412808446 (alk. paper)
  • 1412808448 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008031059
OCLC
229035572
RCP
H - S
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