The Secret of HumorRodopi, 1978 - 205 pagini |
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Pagina 15
... easy enough to recognize . People are laughed at when they are in socially embarrassing situations : they fall down , or drop lemon - cream pie in their laps , or lose their pants in public . Another common source of humor is 15.
... easy enough to recognize . People are laughed at when they are in socially embarrassing situations : they fall down , or drop lemon - cream pie in their laps , or lose their pants in public . Another common source of humor is 15.
Pagina 16
Leonard Feinberg. pants in public . Another common source of humor is sex . As we will see later , jokes depending on sexual reference arouse the strongest response of all humor . Jacob Levine explains it in these terms : " Sex and ...
Leonard Feinberg. pants in public . Another common source of humor is sex . As we will see later , jokes depending on sexual reference arouse the strongest response of all humor . Jacob Levine explains it in these terms : " Sex and ...
Pagina 22
... common denominator . According to Bergson , laughter defends society by ridiculing the deviant ; according to Freud , laughter attacks society by ridiculing conventional values and the status quo . The apparent contradiction is resolved ...
... common denominator . According to Bergson , laughter defends society by ridiculing the deviant ; according to Freud , laughter attacks society by ridiculing conventional values and the status quo . The apparent contradiction is resolved ...
Pagina 29
... common device the witty insult uses is indirection . It is not amusing to call a man by an offensive name or simply to make a derogatory remark about him . The hostility must be disguised slightly , the derision camouflaged somewhat in ...
... common device the witty insult uses is indirection . It is not amusing to call a man by an offensive name or simply to make a derogatory remark about him . The hostility must be disguised slightly , the derision camouflaged somewhat in ...
Pagina 33
... of Swearing , in which he relates swearing to humor : " Swearing , laughter , and weeping have in common the func- tion of acting as relief valves for sudden surges of energy that require the appropriate form of expression 33.
... of Swearing , in which he relates swearing to humor : " Swearing , laughter , and weeping have in common the func- tion of acting as relief valves for sudden surges of energy that require the appropriate form of expression 33.
Cuprins
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Unexpected Truth Aggression Against | 75 |
Sexual Humor Aggression Against | 89 |
Scatological Humor Aggression Against | 119 |
Cosmic Humor Aggression Against | 139 |
Nonsense Humor Aggression Against | 169 |
Word Play Aggression Against Confor | 183 |
Conclusion | 201 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
absurd Albert Rapp Ambivalence American amusing anecdote anthropologist asked audience behavior Bergler black humor Chapter cliches clown comedy comic cosmic humor cosmic irony create humor culture D. H. Monro distortion Edward Gorey Edward Lear element enjoy excrement expresses aggression familiar feel superior Folklore following examples fool form of aggression form of humor Freud Freudian funny Gershon Legman girl graffiti grotesque H. L. Mencken hostility human Incongruity theory insults invective James Thurber Joe Miller's Jests kind lady laugh laughter limericks Little Audrey Ludovici Martha Wolfenstein Nonsense humor nonsense verse obscene person play playful aggression pleasure popular practical joke pretend proverbs provides psychoanalyst puns Pussy remarks replied resentment Rickles ridiculing sadism satirists says scatological humor sexual humor shaggy dog story someone sometimes sophisticated source of humor Spooner taboo tells thing Thurber told trick Trickster urinate victim Willeford Wolfenstein woman word-play words writers young
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Pagina 193 - Who smiled as she rode on a tiger. They returned from the ride, With the lady inside, And the smile on the face of the tiger.
Pagina 17 - Jesus the King of the Jews." Then two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right and one on the left. And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads and saying, "You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Pagina 171 - Let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring?" They sailed away, for a year and a day, To the land where the bong-tree grows; And there in a wood a Piggy-wig stood, With a ring at the end of his nose, His nose, His nose, With a ring at the end of his nose. "Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for a shilling Your ring?
Pagina 171 - You elegant fowl, How charmingly sweet you sing! Oh! let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring?" They sailed away, for a year and a day, To the land where the bong-tree grows; And there in a wood a Piggy-wig stood, With a ring at the end of his nose, His nose, His nose, With a ring at the end of his nose. "Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for one shilling Your ring?
Pagina 168 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
Pagina 171 - The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The Owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar, "O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a beautiful Pussy you are, You are, You are!
Pagina 172 - So they took it away, and were married next day By the Turkey who lives on the hill. They dined...
Pagina 50 - Simple Simon met a pieman Going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "Let me taste your ware." Says the pieman to Simple Simon, "Show me first your penny;" Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "Indeed, I have not any." Simple Simon went to look If plums grew on a thistle; He pricked his fingers very much, Which made poor Simon whistle.
Pagina 17 - But I am a worm, and no man; scorned by men, and despised by the people. All who see me mock at me, they make mouths at me, they wag their heads; "He committed his cause to the Lord; let him deliver him, let him rescue him, for he delights in him!
Pagina 102 - There was a young lady from Kent "Who said that she knew what it meant "When men took her to dine, "Gave her cocktails and wine; "She knew what it meant — but she went.
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