Book review: Marsh, Moira (2015). Practically Joking. Logan: Utah State University Press. 195 pp.
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In her book Rationality and Coordination (Cambridge University Press,
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عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Humour Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2307-700X
DOI: 10.7592/ejhr2016.4.2.brzozowska