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Week # 6 - October 2, 2008
"Looking for Comedy in
the Muslim World."
Social functions of humor.
Humor as Social Control and/or Social Conflict.
Part 1.
Readings for Week 6, 7 & 8:
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Koller, R. Marvin: Chapter
2: Sociological Analyses of Humor. In Humor and Society: Explorations
in the Sociology of Humor. Houston. 1988. Pp.17-31.
O’Rourke, P.J.: The Piece
of Ireland That Passeth All Understanding. Ulster, May 1988. In Give War
A Chance. Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind’s Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice and Alcohol-Free Beer. Grove Press.1992. Pp. 25-38.
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