(Išleidimo metai: 29-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503642621)
In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how weve made sense of the technologys sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From the first Broadway play to include a computer in t...Daugiau...
In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how weve made sense of the technologys sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From the first Broadway play to include a computer in...Daugiau...
Humour in Times of Confrontation: 1901 to the Present examines the various and surprising ways in which humour has been powerfully employed, through a wider range of media than possible at any other time in history, as a response to conflic...Daugiau...
You might think mechanical robots dont have a sense of humor-but you just need to tell them the right jokes! Get ready to giggle with this book of hilarious, robot-themed jokes for kids. Its full of cool illustrations, silly computer puns, and eas...Daugiau...
Comic Lives examines the dynamic intersection of life narrative and comedy within the theoretical and methodological frameworks of auto/biography studies. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue in a/b: Aut...Daugiau...
What do you call a dancing sheep? A baaa-llerina! What do you call a duck gymnast? A quack-robat! If you love dance, gymnastics or cheerleading - and a good laugh - then this is the book for you! Hundreds of hilarious dance jokes, funny gymnastics r...Daugiau...
Why did the football drop out of the team? It was tired of getting kicked around! How is a football player like a magician? They both like to do hat tricks! If you love football - and a good laugh - then this is the book for you! Hundreds of side-sp...Daugiau...
You dont have to be a dad to love and tell dad jokes. Theyre for everybody (except skeletons who dont have the guts to tell dad jokes). So, gather round, crack open this book, and start chuckling! The Big Book of Silly Dad Jokes boasts hundreds...Daugiau...
Award-winning author Alan Michael Parker displays his love for playful narrative and breaking all the rules in Bingo Bango Boingo, a collection of flash fiction and stories told through Bingo cardsFlip...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Mar-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Ten Speed Press, ISBN-13: 9780593837504)
A hilarious celebration of cats in artwork from medieval times.Look what the cat dragged in from the Middle Agesa curious compendium of cats unlike any youve ever lapped up before.For more than a millennium, a myriad of medie...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271095059)
In the nineteenth-century United States, jokes, comic anecdotes, and bons mots about the Pacific Islands and Pacific Islanders tried to make the faraway and unfamiliar either understandable or completely incomprehensible (i.e., other) to American re...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271095721)
Seen as too smart, too sassy, too sexy, and too strident, female humorists have been resisted and overlooked. New York Women of Wit in the Twentieth Century corrects this tendency, focusing on the foremothers of womens humor in modern America, who u...Daugiau...
Comedy in Literature and Popular Culture explores works of comedy from the past 2,500 years. This vibrant study offers a compelling analyses of comedy as a mode, form, and genre. It is an engaging read for students and scholars of comparat...Daugiau...
Comedy in Literature and Popular Culture: From Aristophanes to Saturday Night Live explores works of comedy from the past 2,500 years. James V. Morrison discusses works including those of Aristophanes and Plautus, Shakespeare and Moliere, and mode...Daugiau...
A boisterous collection of surreal, darkly humorous short stories that will delight fans of George Saunders and Alice Munro From John Elizabeth Stintzi, the mind that created the daringly bizarre novel My Volcano,...Daugiau...
If eggs cost £0.12 per dozen, how many can you get for a pound? What kind of food does everyone like to hang out with? Learn the answers to these and many other funny food riddles that readers can use to stump their friends and keep them asking for...Daugiau...