Blind Men and Elephants

Blind Men and Elephants

Arthur Asa Berger

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Psicología
ISBN:
9781412811057
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In Blind Men and Elephants, Arthur Asa Berger uses case histories to show how scholars from different disciplines and scholarly domains have tried to describe and understand humor

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