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Christie Davies
252 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0765800969
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Mirth of Nations is a social and historical study of jokes told in the principal English-speaking countries. It is based on use of archives and other primary sources, including old and rare joke books. Davies makes detailed comparisons betwee...
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Christie Davies
252 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0765800969
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Mirth of Nations is a social and historical study of jokes told in the principal English-speaking countries. It is based on use of archives and other primary sources, including old and rare joke books. Davies makes detailed comparisons betwee...