20 Years of Political Humor
Treatise of political jokes form Alan Dundes' collection.
Bluejay's Review of Jokes
Discussion by Michael Bluejay on the psychology of the traditional and the absurd joke.
Examples of "Confucius Say, ..." Jokes
Includes introduction to this juvenile English-language word-play humor.
Humor Reference Guide A Comprehensive Classification and Analysis
Prepared and illustrated by Warren Shibles, University of Wisconsin.
Making a Big Apple Crumble
Monograph by Bill Ellis studying the emergence of WTC humor as a phenomenon.
Mexican Women's Sexual Jokes
Article by Rafaela Castro discussing erotic jokes among Mexican and American Mexican women.
Selections from Legman's "Rationale of the Dirty Joke"
Excerpts from the section on foreigner jokes.
Selections from Pissing in the Snow
Excerpted from Vance Randolph's classic "Pissing in the Snow, and other Ozark Folktales."
Senator Johnson's Great Speech
Anecdote excerpted from Vance Randolph's classic "Pissing in the Snow, and other Ozark Folktales," with comment.
The Use and Abuse of Humor
Essay by Ed Reber, Dixie State College, looking at theories of humor, with examples.
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