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Brit wits : a history of British rock humor

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  • "History of British rock humor"@en

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  • "Humor, as much as any other trait, defines British cultural identity. It is "crucial in the English sense of nation," argues humor scholar Andy Medhurst; "To be properly English you must have a sense of humor," opines historian Antony Easthope. Author Zadie Smith perceives British humor as a national coping mechanism, stating, "You don't have to be funny to live here, but it helps." Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Rotten concurs, commenting, "There's a sense of comedy in the English that even in your grimmest moments you laugh". Although humor invariably functions as a relief valve for the Br."

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  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Humor"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Electronic books"

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  • "Brit Wits A History of British Rock Humor"
  • "Brit wits a history of British rock humor"
  • "Brit wits : a history of British rock humor"
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