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	Webliography : Enter Laughing Busse Library provides these titles and websites for students and faculty seeking information about laughter/humor research and laughter therapy. Books listed here are a sampling available in the library and elsewhere. Websites reflect selected topics. Scroll down the desktop to view selected titles or move to the desired section: The Physiology of Laughter -- Laughter/Humor Therapy -- Laughter/Humor Research -- General Humor Resources -- Busse Library Resources The Physiology of Laughter "He Who Laughs Less?" From Life's Little Questions II, American Frontiers (PBS) -- air date of Jan. 30, 2001 "Laughter." By Dr. Robert R. Provine. American Scientist Jan/Feb 1996. "The Physiology of Laughter." By Herbert Spencer. First published in Macmillan's, March, 1860 Laughter/Humor Therapy Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor (AATH) The Gesundheit Institute -- Patch Adams facility Humor Therapy: Holistic-online.com Jest for the Health of It! By Patty Wooten Laughter/Humor Research American Humor Studies Association (AASA) Australian Journal of Comedy The Art Gliner Center for Humor Studies: University of Maryland Dr. Jason Rutter. Humor Research: ESRC Center for Research on Innovation and Competition (UK) Humor: The International Journal of Humor Research -- view TOC online The Humor Project Humor Research Bibliography: International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS). By Mary Bennett -- nursing focus Humor Research: University of Dusseldorf (Germany) -- gateway maintained by Willibald Ruch Humor Resources: Reading List. Bibliography compiled by the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor (AATH) The International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS): Executive Secretary's Page Researching Humor and Laughter -- directory of scholars from ISHS Studies in American Humor -- journal of the AASA General Humor Resources BBCAmerica.com: Britcoms -- exported programs for the U.S. Comedy Central Google: Humor: Magazines Google: Politics: Humor Google: Recreation: Humor HumorSearch: The Web's Source for Humor Busse Library Resources Apte, Mahadev L. Humor and laughter: an anthropological approach / 1985. GN454.55 .A68 1985 Berger, Arthur Asa. Blind men and elephants: perspectives on humor / c1995. PN6147 .B48 1995 Berger, Peter L. Redeeming laughter: the comic dimension of human experience / c1997. BR115.C63 B47 1997 Chapman, Antony J. Humour and laughter: theory, research, and applications / c1976. BF575.L3 H87 Cousins, Norman. Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient / c1979. RC924 .C65 1979 Lewis, Michael. Handbook of emotions / c1993. BF561 .H35 1993, Ref McGhee, Paul E. Humor, its origin and development / c1979. BF723.H85 M32 McGhee, Paul E. Handbook of humor research / c1983. BF575.L3 H36 1983 Morreall, John. Taking laughter seriously / c1983. BF575.L3 M65 1983 Nash, Walter. The language of humor / 1985. PR931 .N37 1985 Shalit, Gene. Laughing matters: a celebration of American humor / c1987. PN6157 .L38 1987 Walker, Barbara K. Laughing together: giggles and grins from around the globe / 1992. j 808.88 La6 Ziv, Avner. National styles of humor / 1988. PN6147 .N34 1988 Ziv, Avner. Personality and sense of humor / c1984. BF575.L3 Z58 1984
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