Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor

Discover the fascinating intersection of language and humor with the Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor by Salvatore Attardo. Published in 2022 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this comprehensive volume spans 556 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the sub-fields within the linguistics of humor.

This essential handbook provides readers with a thorough historical, terminological, and theoretical introduction to the field, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Delve into detailed analyses of various approaches to understanding how humor is constructed and conveyed through language. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply curious about the dynamics of humor, this book is designed to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this intriguing subject.