What's So Funny?

  • What's So Funny?: Making Sense of Humor
    By Donna Jackson

    ... New York 10014, U.S.A. Penguin Group (Canada), 90 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4P 2Y3 (a division of Pearson Penguin Canada Inc.) Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Ireland, ...

  • What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life
    By Jane Scovell, Tim Conway

    Another friend, Pat McCormick, was a writer on The JohnnyCarson Show. Hewas six footplus, somewhere in the Korman stratosphere. Pat got awaywith alot becausehis sizewas so intimidating. Among other things, he was famous for streaking on ...

  • What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life
    By Jane Scovell, Tim Conway

    The funnyman best known for his characters on "The Carol Burnett Show" offers a memoir about his life on stage and off as an actor and comedian.

  • What's So Funny?: A Cartoonist's Memoir
    By David Sipress

    In What’s So Funny?—reminiscent of the masterly, humane recall of Roger Angell and the brainy humor of Roz Chast—Sipress's cartoons appear with spot-on precision, inducing delightful Aha moments in answer to the perennial question ...

  • What's So Funny?
    By Donald E. Westlake

    In what may be the "best Dortmunder yarn yet," Westlake's seasoned but often scoreless crook must take on an impossible crime, one he doesn't want and doesn't believe in -- but a little blackmail goes a long way (Associated Press).

  • What's So Funny?: How to Get Humor and Good Story-Telling Into Your Speeches & Presentations
    By Cherie Kerr

    What does matter is that your “ guideposts ” occur at strategic placesat pivotal junctures - places that feel most natural and ... In order to reach those final destinations with success , you have to establish a momentum from the very ...

  • What's So Funny?: Humor in American Culture
    By Nancy A. Walker

    However, until now, key documents from that history have never been brought together in a single volume for students and scholars. What's So Funny?

  • What's So Funny?: Theories of Comedy
    By Stephen Hoover

    Why do we laugh? How does comedy work? This book examines the theories from philosophers to scientists on why we need to laugh and how we laugh.

  • What's So Funny?: Sketches from My Life
    By Lotte Goslar

    Although he is almost totally blind, they look at you with so much life that it is difficult to realize that he can hardly see ... What he receives from them is minimal, but what he translates it into is enormous. ... What's So Funny ...

  • What's So Funny?: The Comic Conception of Culture and Society
    By Murray S. Davis

    Jokes, puns, stories, tales, sketches, and shticks saturate our culture. And today the stuff of comedy is almost inescapable, with all-comedy cable channels and stand-up comics acting as a kind...

  • What's So Funny?: Humor-Based Activities for Social Skill Development
    By Rachel Chaiet

    "What's So Funny? contains a curriculum of more than 50 activities that emphasize two main ideas.

  • What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life
    By Jane Scovell, Tim Conway

    The funnyman best known for his characters on "The Carol Burnett Show" offers a memoir about his life on stage and off as an actor and comedian.

  • What's So Funny?: Humor in American Culture
    By Nancy A. Walker

    Critical Essays on American Humor. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1984. This wide-ranging collection serves as a partial history of the study of American humor, including essays on the subject originally published between the 1870s and the 19505 ...