Humour: A Very Short Introduction

Combining authority with wit, accessibility and style, Very Short Introductions (VSI) are ideal for anyone who wants an introduction to some of lifeís most interesting topics; from emotion to logic, to globalization and terrorism. Perfect for people who want something intellectually stimulating, the carefully selected authors combine authoritative analysis, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make often challenging topics highly readable. These books can change the way you think about the things that interest you, and are the perfect introduction to subjects you previously knew nothing about.

VSI have proven to be extremely popular with general readers, as well as undergraduates and their lecturers.

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