Cultural history of laughter, a

Auteur :
Almeida, AbÃlio
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032671338
Date de publication :
31 juil. 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the social history of laughter in the West, from classical antiquity to the present day. A broad, historical study of the physical and emotional aspects of laughter, as well as its social role, this book will appeal to scholars of sociology, history and cultural studies, among other fields of knowledge.