Understanding Humor in Japan

Understanding Humor in Japan
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Publisher : Wayne State University Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0814331653
ISBN-13 : 9780814331651
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Book Synopsis Understanding Humor in Japan by : Jessica Milner Davis

Download or read book Understanding Humor in Japan written by Jessica Milner Davis and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive look at the customary differences between humor in Japan and the West, providing cultural examples and illustrative terminology in the original Japanese.


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