SCHEDULE
Week
# 6 - February 15, 2007
"Looking for Comedy in
the Muslim World." Social functions of humor. Humor as Social Control
and/or Social Conflict. Part 1.
Week
# 7 - February 22, 2007
"Looking for Comedy in
the Muslim World." Social functions of humor. Humor as Social Control
and/or Social Conflict. Part 1.
Week
# 8 - March 1, 2007
"Your culture or mine?"
Cross-cultural
humor: joking relationships. Etic humor and emic humor.
Week
# 9 - March 8, 2007
My culture, not yours!
Ethnic
humor: its nature and functions. Popularity and demise.
Week
# 10 - March 15, 2007
"Sex and the City." Gender,
sexuality and sexual inequality in humor.
REVIEW!
Week
# 11 - March 22, 2007
SPRING BREAK!
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