Language Humor & Games

University of Wyoming
ANTH 4765 - 40
P. Innes
University of Wyoming
$75.00
This course examines various forms of language play and the role of language characteristics (ambiguity, phonology, homophony, etc.) in creating humorous utterances and texts. Anthropological understandings of humor and its use also will be explored. Students will construct and analyze forms of humor throughout the course. Dual listed with ANTH 5765. Prerequisite: ANTH 2000 or consent of the instructor.

Spring 2025
10/21/2024 - 01/27/2025
01/21/2025 - 05/09/2025

Online - Asynchronous Online Class
Delivered completely online over the Internet without face-to-face meeting requirements or required meeting times from the instructor. Access to course materials will require login. (ASYNCHRONOUS)


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