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Publication details [#57856]

Gérin, Annie. 2013. A second look at laughter: Humor in the visual arts. Humor 26 (1) : 155–176.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

art discussion | humor | joke | laughter | vision

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

Drawing on art historical practices for visual analysis and on the General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH), this paper asserts that peculiar devices of the visual sphere must be principal to research on humor in the visual arts.