Joking Asides: The Theory, Analysis, and Aesthetics of Humor
In Joking Asides, Elliott Oring examines the theory, analysis, and aesthetics of humor. This work provides a structured approach to understanding comedic elements, exploring how jokes function and their artistic value. Ideal for those interested in the scholarly side of what makes us laugh.
About This Book
Joking Asides offers a comprehensive look at the theory behind humor, providing tools for its analysis and appreciation.
Elliott Oring, a noted scholar, presents insights into the aesthetic dimensions of jokes and comedic expression.
The book bridges academic inquiry with the everyday experience of laughter, making it accessible yet rigorous.
Readers will gain a deeper understanding of humor's role in culture and communication.
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