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Permitted Laughter

Edited by Arvo Krikmann, Liisi Laineste

ISBN: 9789949446308

Language: English

Publisher: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum

Year of publication: 2009

Number of pages: 406

Why is McDonald´s superior to the human body?
It takes the human body 24 hours to turn food into shit.
McDonald´s do it in five minutes…
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This book explores the key issues brought on the table by the study of humour. This complex cultural phenomenon is taken to offer a unique view-point for describing the changes in the society, but it is also the changes that offer a unique context for describing the transformation of a tradition. The different approaches present their visions about the status, targets, and plots in contemporary Eastern Europe humour.

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