[PDF.39jz] The Senses of Humor: Self and Laughter in Modern America

The Senses of Humor: Self and Laughter in Modern America

[PDF.iw35] The Senses of Humor: Self and Laughter in Modern America

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|| ||"Wickberg adds a new dimension to our knowledge of contemporary cultural sensibility. He also does what surely all good cultural historians do; he redraws the boundaries of what lies within history, and makes us look again at social habits and assumptions tha

Why do modern Americans believe in something called a sense of humor and how did they come to that belief? Daniel Wickberg traces the cultural history of the concept from its British origins as a way to explore new conceptions of the self and social order in modern America. More than simply the history of an idea, Wickberg's study provides new insights into a peculiarly modern cultural sensibility.

The expression "sense of humor" was first coined in the 1840s an...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Senses of Humor: Self and Laughter in Modern America   |  Daniel Wickberg. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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