Originally published in 1950, this Lags Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment, amusement, or enlightenment. Now it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context and to see which words are still in use to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-May-2015, Izdevniecība: Walter de Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501510441)
Using a combination of interview materials, survey data, and historical materials, this book explores the relationship between humor and gender, age, social class, and national differences in the Netherlands and the United States....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jan-2007, Izdevniecība: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9780470754931)
Comedy Incarnate explores the intricacies of Buster Keatons unique visual style to discover what provokes laughter in his timeless films, paying special attention to The General....Lasīt vairāk
This new edition collects accounts of remarkable cases and court-room exchanges, and wise and witty utterances from the Bench that illumines the law....Lasīt vairāk
Health care needs assessment provides information to plan negotiate and change services for the better and to improve health in other ways...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2001, Izdevniecība: Institute of Physics Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780429092930)
Copiously illustrated throughout with many fine drawings by John C. Holden, Science Askew: A Light-Hearted Look at the Scientific World is a refreshing antidote to the daily grind....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jan-1996, Izdevniecība: Institute of Physics Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780203746448)
Based on the authors search in newspapers, advertisements, case histories, monologues, and medical journals on both sides of the Atlantic, this collection of anecdotes on the humorous, intriguing, unusual, mysterious, and historical aspects of medi...Lasīt vairāk
