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The psychology of comedy / G. Neil Martin.
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles Available online
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martin, G. Neil, author.
- Series:
- Psychology of everything
- The psychology of everything
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laughter.
- Wit and humor--Psychological aspects.
- Comedy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 173 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 An introduction to the psychology of comedy p. 1
- 2 Theories of comedy and laughter p. 35
- 3 Individual differences in humour: sex, personality, intelligence and culture p. 47
- 4 Comedians and their personalities p. 69
- 5 The uses of comedy I: health and therapy p. 83
- 6 The uses of comedy II: learning, marketing and advertising p. 113
- 7 Funny bones (and brain and body) p. 125.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 10, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Martin, G. Neil. The psychology of comedy
- ISBN:
- 9780429347269
- 042934726X
- 9781000428797
- 1000428796
- Publisher Number:
- 40030661618
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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