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Understanding Humor in Japan

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Bringing together scholarly insights and research by both Japanese and non-Japanese experts, Jessica Milner Davis bridges the differences between humor in Japan and the West and examines the spectrum of Japanese humor, from ancient traditions and surviving rituals of laughter to the norms of joke-telling in conversation in Japan and America.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780814331651
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • May 14, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x228x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
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Expected delivery: July 13, 2025

Description of Understanding Humor in Japan

Bringing together scholarly insights and research by both Japanese and non-Japanese experts, Jessica Milner Davis bridges the differences between humor in Japan and the West and examines the spectrum of Japanese humor, from ancient traditions and surviving rituals of laughter to the norms of joke-telling in conversation in Japan and America.

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