The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / Christopher Rea.
"The Age of Irreverence tells the story of why China's entry into the modern age was not just traumatic, but uproarious. As the Qing dynasty slumped toward extinction, prominent writers compiled jokes into collections they called "histories of laughter." During the first years of...
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Oakland, California :
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[2015]
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| Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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