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This book offers the first comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the way Chinese humor fits into broader discourses on Chinese identity and modernity in an increasingly globalized world throughout the period of modern China. It brings together the expertise of scholars from a variety of disciplines – history, literature, linguistics, anthropology, sociology and the study of popular culture – to examine the many forms and modes in which political humor is expressed in modern China: films, cartoons, the visual arts, oral performances and online satire.

Chinese wit and humor --- Chinese wit and humor, Pictorial --- Satire, Chinese --- History and criticism. --- Chinese satire --- Chinese literature --- Linguistic anthropology. --- Culture-Study and teaching. --- Linguistic Anthropology. --- Cultural Studies. --- Regional and Cultural Studies. --- Anthropo-linguistics --- Ethnolinguistics --- Language and ethnicity --- Linguistic anthropology --- Linguistics and anthropology --- Anthropology --- Language and culture --- Linguistics --- Cultural studies. --- Culture—Study and teaching. --- Anthropological linguistics.

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This book offers the first comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the way Chinese humor fits into broader discourses on Chinese identity and modernity in an increasingly globalized world throughout the period of modern China. It brings together the expertise of scholars from a variety of disciplines – history, literature, linguistics, anthropology, sociology and the study of popular culture – to examine the many forms and modes in which political humor is expressed in modern China: films, cartoons, the visual arts, oral performances and online satire.

Philosophy and psychology of culture --- Sociology of culture --- Ethnology. Cultural anthropology --- Sociolinguistics --- cultuur --- culturele antropologie --- linguïstiek --- antropologie --- beeldverhalen --- China