Jokes & Cartoons

Jokes & Cartoons
Author: Richard Prince
Publisher: JRP Ringier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
ISBN: 9783905701838

Richard Prince: Jokes and Cartoons ISBN 3-905701-83-9 / 978-3-905701-83-8 Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in. / 216 pgs / 107 color. / U.S. $35.00 CDN $42.00 August / Art

Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain

Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 159
Release: 1998
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780823013814

"Hart analyzes joke construction and phrasing, and explains how to best set up a joke. He discusses humorous illustrating techniques and also advises readers on what methods to avoid. Rounding out the book is a section on selling your work and getting published that lists addresses for all the major comic strip syndicates in the country and their basic guidelines for strip submission." --Cover.

The Hilarious Book of Heavenly Humor

The Hilarious Book of Heavenly Humor
Author: Bob Phillips
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2011-10-01
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0736929886

Bestselling jokester Bob Phillips (more than 5.4 million books sold) and godly, goodly humor cartoonist Jonny Hawkins team up to take a lighthearted look at church, Bible characters and events, and faith in this collection that offers a bit of humor for those in the pulpit, pews, and anywhere in between. Eve: Adam, do you love me? Adam: Who else? Question: What caused Abel to feel neglected? Answer: His parents were raising Cain. This collection of jokes, quotes, and cartoons, alphabetized and indexed from Abel to Zacchaeus, will be a favorite resource for those who want to freshen their bulletins, newsletters, speeches, or sermons--or just infuse their earthly days with some good clean fun. Rerelease of The Awesome Book of Heavenly Humor.

Redneck Hillbilly

Redneck Hillbilly
Author: Desi Northup
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2017-01-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781542412483

Redneck and yo mama jokes. Yo mamma's head is so big it shows up on radar. If your first love also won a blue ribbon at the county fair... You just might be a redneck!

Engaging Humor

Engaging Humor
Author: Elliott Oring
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2003-01-28
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 9780252027864

Elliott Oring asks essential questions concerning humorous expression in contemporary society, examining how humor works, why it is employed, and what its messages might be. This provocative book is filled with examples of jokes and riddles that reveal humor to be a meaningful--even significant--form of expression. Oring provides alternate ways of thinking about humorous expressions by examining their contexts--not just their contents. Engaging Humordemonstrates that when analyzed contextually and comparatively, humorous expressions emerge as communications that are startling, intriguing, and profound.

The Sense of Humor

The Sense of Humor
Author: Willibald Ruch
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 509
Release: 2010-12-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3110804603

Jokes and Targets

Jokes and Targets
Author: Christie Davies
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2011-05-23
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0253223024

Jokes and Targets takes up an appealing and entertaining topic—the social and historical origins of jokes about familiar targets such as rustics, Jewish spouses, used car salesmen, and dumb blondes. Christie Davies explains why political jokes flourished in the Soviet Union, why Europeans tell jokes about American lawyers but not about their own lawyers, and why sex jokes often refer to France rather than to other countries. One of the world's leading experts on the study of humor, Davies provides a wide-ranging and detailed study of the jokes that make up an important part of everyday conversation.

Good Humor, Bad Taste

Good Humor, Bad Taste
Author: Giselinde Kuipers
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2015-04-24
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1501510894

This is an updated edition of Good Humor, Bad Taste: A Sociology of the Joke, published in 2006. Using a combination of interview materials, survey data, and historical materials, it explores the relationship between humor and gender, age, social class, and national differences in the Netherlands and the United States. This edition includes new developments and research findings in the field of humor studies.