On incongruities and logical inconsistencies in humor: The delicate balance

Humor

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-168

  Perlmutter, Daniel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0346447351     PISSN: 09331719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/humr.2002.009     Document Type: Article

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