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245 0 0 _aGender and humor:
_binterdisciplinary and international perspectives/
_cby Delia Chiaro (ed.)
250 _a1 Edition.
260 _aNew York:
_bRoutledge,
_c2014.
300 _axi, 346 pages :
_billustrations ;
490 0 _aRoutledge research in cultural and media studies ;
520 _a"In the mid-seventies, both gender studies and humor studies emerged as new disciplines, with scholars from various fields undertaking research in these areas. The first publications that emerged in the field of gender studies came out of disciplines such as philosophy, history, and literature, while early works in the area of humor studies initially concentrated on language, linguistics, and psychology. Since then, both fields have flourished, but largely independently. This book draws together and focuses the work of scholars from diverse disciplines on intersections of gender and humor, giving voice to approaches in disciplines such as film, television, literature, linguistics, translation studies, and popular culture"--
650 0 _aGender Identity
650 0 _aSocial Sciences
700 1 _aDelia Chiaro (ed.)
700 1 _aRaffaella Baccolini (ed.)
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