Most theories of laughter do not begin with laughter but with the laughable object, Variously conceived of as the comic, the humorous, the grotesque, the ridiculous, or the ludicrous. In Laughter, Anc
A cultural study of the traffic in women within the European Union. It builds upon the challenging situations that a staggering number of Eastern European women face today: at the two extreme poles of
?Welcome to the European family!” When East European countries joined the European Union under this banner after 1989, they agreed to the free movement of goods, services, capital, and persons. In thi
