Understanding Humor in Japan (Humor in Life & Letters)

Understanding Humor in Japan (Humor in Life & Letters)

by JessicaMilnerDavis (Editor)

Synopsis

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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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 264
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 15 May 2006

ISBN 10: 0814331653
ISBN 13: 9780814331651