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272 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781412911436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication date: 03 October 2005
Description
From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel co...
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272 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781412911436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication date: 03 October 2005
Description
From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel co...