SCHEDULE
Week
# 6 - February 14, 2008
"Looking for Comedy in
the Muslim World." Social functions of humor. Humor as Social Control
and/or Social Conflict. Part 1.
Week
# 7 - February 21, 2008
"Looking for Comedy in
the Muslim World." Social functions of humor. Humor as Social Control
and/or Social Conflict. Part 2.
Week
# 8 - February 28, 2008
"Your culture or mine?" Cross-cultural
humor: joking relationships. Etic humor and emic humor.
Week
# 9 - March 6, 2008
My culture, not yours! Ethnic
humor: its nature and functions. Popularity and demise.
Week
# 10 - March 13, 2008
My culture, not yours! Ethnic
humor: its nature and functions. Popularity and demise. Part 2.
TAKE-HOME EXAM!!! (to be turned in on March 27, 2008)
Week
# 11 - March 20, 2008
SPRING BREAK!!!
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