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1 international review of social history Supplement 15 Humour Edited by Marjolein 't Hart and Dennis Bos
2 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sao Paulo, Delhi, Mexico City Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 8RU, UK Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York Information on this tide: /978052I Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis 2008 This publication is in copyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. First published 2008 A catalogue record for this publication is available from the British Library ISBN Paperback Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy ofurls for external or third-party internet websites referred to in this publication, and does not guarantee that any content on such websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Information regarding prices, travel timetables, and other factual information given in this work is correct at the time of first printing but Cambridge University Press does not guarantee the accuracy of such information thereafter.
3 CONTENTS Humour Edited by Marjolein 't Hart and Dennis Bos Humour : An Introduction Marjolein 't Hart Humour, Framing, and Resource Mobilization The Funny Side of Globalization: Humour and Humanity in Zapatista Framing Thomas Olesen 21 "Cartooning Capitalism": Radical Cartooning and the Making of American Popular Radicalism in the Early Twentieth Century Michael Cohen 35 Revolution in a Comic Strip: Gasparazzo and the Identity of Southern Migrants in Turin, Nicola Pizzolato 59 Satire, Protest, and the Public Sphere Urban Laughter as a "Counter-Public" Sphere in Augsburg: The Case of the City Mayor, Jakob Herbrot ( ) Christian Kuhn 77 "A Little Discourse Pro & Con": Levelling Laughter and Its Puritan Criticism Sammy Basu 95 Humour as a Guerrilla Tactic: The West German Student Movement's Mockery of the Establishment Simon Teune II 5 Carnival Laughter and the Disarming of the Opponent Antagonism, Absurdity, and the Avant-Garde: Dismantling Soviet Oppression through the Use of Theatrical Devices by Poland's "Orange" Solidarity Movement Lisiunia A. Romanienko 133
4 "A Laughter That Will Bury You All": Irony as Protest and Language as Struggle in the Italian 1977 Movement Patrick Gun Cuninghame 153 Queering Laughter in the Stockholm Pride Parade Anna Lundberg 169 Humour and the Building of Collective Identity in Social Movements Bitter Memories and Burst Soap Bubbles: Irony, Parody, and Satire in the Oral-Literary Tradition of Finnish Working-Class Youth at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Kirsti Salmi-Niklander 189 Jokes in a Garment Workshop in Hanoi: How Does Humour Foster the Perception of Community in Social Movements? Nghiem Lien Huong 209 Fighting a Different Enemy: Social Protests against Authority in the Australian Imperial Force during World War I Nathan Wise 225 The Role of Humour in the Process of Collective Identity Formation in Autonomous Social Movement Groups in Contemporary Madrid Cristina Flesher Fominaya 243 Jokes, Social Protest, and the Wider Society "Doing Something Silly": The Uses of Humour by the Women's Social and Political Union, Krista Cowman 259 Humour in Nazi Germany: Resistance and Propaganda? The Popular Desire for an All-Embracing Laughter Patrick Merziger 275 Humour and Protest: Jokes under Communism Christie Davies 291
5 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS Sammy Basu, Willamette University, 900 State St, Salem OR 97301, USA; Dennis Bos, Department of History, Leiden University, PO Box 9515, 2300 RA, Leiden, The Netherlands; Michael Cohen, University of California at Berkeley, 2164 Emerson St, Berkeley CA 94705, USA; Krista Cowman, Department of Humanities, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS, UK; Christie Davies, Department of Sociology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AA, UK; Cristina Flesher Fominaya, Department of Political Science and Sociology, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Despacho , Calle Madrid 126, Getafe, Madrid, Spain; Patrick Gun Cuninghame, Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Administrativa, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Av. Universidad y Heroico Colegio Militar sin, Zona Chamizal, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, c.p , Mexico; pgcuninghame@yahoo.co.uk Marjolein 't Hart, Leerstoelgroep Economische en Sociale Geschiedenis, Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Spuistraat I 34, IOI2 VB Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Christian Kuhn, Graduiertenkolleg "Generationenkonflikte und Generationenbewusstsein in Antike und Mittelalter", Otto-Friedrich Universitat Bamberg, Fischstrasse 5-7, D Bamberg, Germany; christian_kuhn@cantab.net; christian.kuhn@ggeo.uni-bamberg.de Anna Lundberg, Tema Genus, Linkopings Universitet, 58I 83 Linkoping, Sweden; annlu@tema.liu.se Patrick Merziger, Geschichte - Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut, Freie Universitat Berlin, Koserstr. 20, I4I95 Berlin, Germany; merziger@zedat.fu-berlin.de Nghiem Lien Huong, C6 Khu cong nghe Laze, To 84, Hoang Cau, 0 Cho Dua, Dong Da, Hanoi, Vietnam; nghiemlienhuong@yahoo.com Thomas Olesen, Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus, Bartholins Alle, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark; tho@ps.au.dk Nicola Pizzolato, Dipartimento di Studi Storici e Artistici, Universid di Palermo, Piazza Bologni, 8, Palermo, Italy; nicola_pizzolato@hotmail.com Lisiunia A. Romanienko, Institute of Sociology, Wroclaw University, Koszarowa 3, PL 5 I-I49 Wroclaw, Poland; lroman@ix.netcom.com
6 Notes on contributors Kirsti Salmi-Niklander, Department of Folklore Studies, University of Helsinki, Fagerkullankatu 9, Karkkila, Finland; Simon Teune, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fur Sozialforschung, Reichpietschufer 50, Berlin, Germany; Nathan Wise, School of History, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia;
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