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Introduction to Sociology Through Comedy

Explore society’s complexities through the lens of humor with “Introduction to Sociology Through Comedy.” This unique book reveals how comedy and sociology share a common ground in questioning norms, exploring deviance, and understanding hierarchies. Discover foundational sociological concepts illustrated with engaging examples from stand-up routines, sketches, and characters. Learn about impression management, social stratification, and stigma by examining the comedy profession itself. This essential read for students and enthusiasts alike decodes why we laugh, deepening your understanding of sociological principles by challenging your assumptions. Perfect for anyone seeking a fresh, insightful perspective on social life, available now at The Bookish Owl.

Description

  • ISBN-10: 1032644389
  • ISBN-13: 978-1032644387
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publication date: 2 May 2024
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 15.6 x 1.8 x 23.39 cm
  • Print length: 296 pages