Why Do They Laugh? An Interactional Approach to Humor in Traditional Iranian Improvisatory Theater: Performance and Its Effects

Abstract

William O. Beeman, Why Do They Laugh? An Interactional Approach to Humor in Traditional Iranian Improvisatory Theater: Performance and Its Effects, The Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 94, No. 374, Folk Drama (Oct. - Dec., 1981), pp. 506-526