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Modern Greek humor : a collection of jokes and ribald tales / Ethelyn G. Orso.
- Title
- Modern Greek humor : a collection of jokes and ribald tales / Ethelyn G. Orso.
- Author
- Orso, Ethelyn Gay, 1941-
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PN6222.G7 O7 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiii, 262 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Greek wit and humor, Modern
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 262.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Political jokes -- The Bobos joke cycle -- The clever Greeks: esoteric humor -- Ethnic slur jokes: Greek exoteric humor -- Humor directed at the church and the clergy -- Transportation jokes -- Lunatic jokes -- Very Sokin jokes -- Light Sokin jokes -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Index of tale types -- Appendix B: Index of motifs -- Appendix C: Illustrations of gestures.
- ISBN
- 0253163366
- LCCN
- ^^^78024845^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library