Humor Sociology

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HUMOR AND SOCIOLOGY

by Don L. F. Nilsen

and Alleen Pace Nilsen



“He’s eally a !"#ois$%&"$ !e’s $yin' $o 'i(e !"#o

#oe es)ec$abili$y on "ni(esi$y ca#)"ses.*

+al, abo"$ $!is idea in ela$ion$o -!a$ sc!olas say ae $!esocial "nc$ions o !"#o.

/.Meanin' Ma,in'

0.Hieac!y &"ildin'

1.Co!esion &"ildin'

2.+ension Relie

Ae $!ese ideas $!e sa#e o"ni(esi$ies as $!ey ae oo$!e ins$i$"$ions 3b"siness4c!"c!4 #ili$ay56 Does i$de)end on -!a$ )a$ o $!e"ni(esi$y yo" ae $!in,in' o6

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H"#o as a Social Sys$e#

• Giselinde 7"i)es !as )oin$ed o"$ $!a$ H"#o no$only 8bea,s $!e ice’ be$-een s$an'es4 b"$ "ni$es)eo)le in dieen$ !ieac!ical )osi$ions.

• I$ cea$es a sense o s!aed 8cons)iacy’ in $!econ$e9$ o illici$ ac$i(i$ies li,e 'ossi)in' o :o,in'abo"$ s")eios.

• +!e li) side o $!is incl"si(e "nc$ion is e9cl"sion.+!ose -!o do no$ :oin in $!e la"'!$e4 beca"se $!eydo no$ 'e$ $!e :o,e4 o e(en -ose4 beca"se $!e :o,e$a'e$s $!e#4 -ill eel le$ o"$4 s!a#ed4 o idic"led.



H"#o as a Social Sys$e# 3Con$in"ed5

•“;o,in' ela$ions!i)s%#anies$ a conscio"sness o'o") iden$i$y o solidai$y.* 3Ma!ade( A)$e5

• ;o,in' )o#o$es co##"ni$ies o(e !ieac!y and

e(eals a#bi'"i$ies in $!e abic o socie$y. ;o,esae an$i<i$es $!a$ s"b(e$ $!e no#a$i(e social ode4

$!e ode "s"ally (alida$ed and #ain$ained by

eli'io"s and ci(ic i$"al. 3May Do"'las5

• “One ne(e la"'!s alone=la"'!$e is al-ays $!e

la"'!$e o a )a$ic"la social 'o").*

3Da(id >i,$oo5

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+!e +!eoy o Social Con$ol

• So#e $!eois$s s"''es$ $!a$ in close<,ni$

co##"ni$ies4 !"#o is a social coec$i(e4 lin,ed

-i$! e#baass#en$. +!ey a'"e $!a$ idic"le is no$

a “de$ac!able ne'a$i(e4* b"$ ins$ead lies a$ $!e !ea$o !"#o.

• +!is 'oes bac, $o $!e belies o Heni &e'son4 -!o

called !"#o a “social coec$i(e%in$ended $o

!"#ilia$e.* &e'son did no$ belie(e in 'o")<cea$ed !"#o. Ins$ead o in$eac$ion4 !e deined

!"#o as one<sided? $!ose -!o la"'! and $!ose

-!o ae la"'!ed a$.

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Fo# an o))osi$e (ie-)oin$4 !as co#e a

se$ o “H"#ane H"#o R"les.*

/. Do no$ $a'e$ an a$$ib"$e $!a$ canno$ be c!an'ed.

0. +a'e$ yo"sel4 i.e. "se sel<de)eca$in' !"#o.

1. +a'e$ yo" o-n e$!nic 'o") o 'ende4 b"$ no o$!ee$!nic 'o") o 'ende.

2. Ne(e $a'e$ $!e (ic$i#.

@. Al-ays $a'e$ a s$en'$! so $!a$ i$ e#)o-es a$!e $!an!"#ilia$es $!e $a'e$.

+AL7 A&OU+ +HS “RULS* BI+H AMPLS ORCOUN+R<CLAIMS.

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+!e “Dyadic +adi$ion* A &"il$<In H"#o Co##"ni$y

llio$$ Oin' coined $!is $e# $o ee $o :o,in'

ela$ions!i)s a#on' co")les4 siblin's4 o close

iends. Inciden$s ae la'ely !"#oo"s and in(ol(eins"l$4 ab"se4 o eeences $o s!aed e9)eiences.

Fo e9a#)le4 in $!e )!o$o $o

$!e i'!$4 i only one o "s!ad been di(in' $o Hebe4

$!is oadside s$and sellin'

“rusti furniture” -o"ld

no$ !a(e see#ed !"#oo"s.

&"$ $o'e$!e -e o"nd i$"nny eno"'! $o s$o) o

)!o$o'a)!s4 e(en i no$ $o

#a,e a )"c!ase.

Alleen and Fiends

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Hee o" 'andsons ae la"'!in' si#)ly o#

$!e s")ise o “o(eloo,in'* C!ica'o o# $!e

Billis +o-e. 9)lain $!ese c!aac$eis$ics o

$!is )a$ic"la inciden$ o “Dyadic H"#o.*

• S")ise

• A ne- (ie-)oin$

• A s!ain' a#on'a#ily #e#bes

• Incon'"i$y

• Undes$a$e#en$• S)"<o<$!e<#o#en$

-od )lay

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Co#edy +ea#s Ae Ano$!e 7ind o &"il$<in4 o

“Dyadic4* H"#o Co##"ni$y

• Al#os$ one $en$! o $!e@EE )eo#es in B!o’s

B!o in Co#edy ae )a$

o a $ea#.

• +ea#s ae #oe

eco'nied and #oe

#e#oable $!an ae

indi(id"als.

• +!o"'! in$eac$in'4

$ea# #e#bes can

e(i$alie old 'a's.

• Good “c!e#is$y*en!ances cea$i(i$y anden:oy#en$.

• Diein' a))eaances4)esonali$ies and (oices

)o(ide o con$as$ and o$!e eicien$ cea$ion os$oc, c!aac$es.

• A"diences en:oy s")ise

and an$ici)a$ion beca"se$!e $ea#s do ne- #a$eialb"$ in a a#ilia s$yle.

NAM SOM +AMS.

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+!e Peo)le o $!e ;o,e

• +!e Sco$s beca#e “$!e)eo)le o $!e :o,e* abo"$$!e sa#e $i#e as did $!e;e-s.

• Sco$$is! :o,es -ee abo"$

$ic,y Sco$s#en -!o -eeco(e$o"s4 a'"#en$a$i(e4and obsessed -i$!,ee)in' $!e Sabba$!.

• Sco$s $old $!e :o,es abo"$

$!e#sel(es4 !ence $!esel<#oc,in' $one.

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+!e Peo)le o $!e ;o,e 3CON+INUD5

• &i$is! sc!ola4 C!is$ie Da(ies e9)lains $!a$-!a$ $!e ;e-s and $!e Sco$s !a(e inco##on is a sense o do"ble iden$i$y.

• +!ey ae bo$! 'o"nded in $!ei eli'io"s$adi$ion4 and lo(e $o a'"e o $!e sa,e oa'"#en$.

• He belie(es $!a$ “Fo# $!is aose $!e ;e-is!and Sco$$is! )e<e#inence in )!ysics4)!iloso)!y and econo#ics and in :o,es $!a$no o$!e s#all na$ion can #a$c!*



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+!e Peo)le o $!e ;o,e 3CON+INUD5

•A#eican ol,lois$ llio$$ Oin' !as s$"died $!e :o,es #ade abo"$ ;e-is! -o#en. He says $!a$ $!e;e-is! A#eican Pincess is )o$ayed as “s)oiled4sel<cen$eed4 #a$eialis$ic4 e9cessi(ely concenedabo"$ !e a))eaance4 and indieen$ $o se9 and $!e

needs o !e a#ily.*• In con$as$4 $!e ;e-is! A#eican Mo$!e is )o$ayed

as o(ely solici$o"s o !e c!ilden. S!e is al-aysconcened -i$! $!ei eedin' and $!ei !eal$!. S!es"es o $!e# and en:oys !e #a$y ole. He

bi''es$ )leas"e in lie is $!e a$$en$ion anda))ecia$ion o !e c!ilden.

• Is $!ee an iony $!a$ P!ili) Ro$! 'e$s bo$! )aisedand conde#ned by ;e-is! 'o")s6



Oin' also )oin$s $o $!e lon' !is$oy

o co##"ni$y cen$eed :o,in'.

• “+!e &o$!es Gi## incl"ded co#ic $ales in $!eia#o"s collec$ion o 7inde< "nd Ha"s#c!en3C!ilden’s and Ho"se!old +ales5.*

• “;o,es and anecdo$es co#)ised a))o9i#a$ely a$!id o $!e $ale $y)e in An$$i Aane and S$i$!+!o#)son’s inde9 +!e +y)es o $!e Fol,$ale.*

• “Since $!e ealy /Es4 ol,lois$s !a(e been

doc"#en$in'4 analyin'4 and in$e)e$in' $!e :o,esand :o,e cycles $!a$ !a(e co#e $o do#ina$e oale9)ession in con$e#)oay socie$y.*

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Alan D"ndes obse(ed !o- :o,e

cycles e(eal co##"ni$y (al"es.

Fo e9a#)le4 !e said $!a$ “Dead &aby ;o,es* s!o-ed a

!os$ili$y and esen$#en$ a'ains$ babies $!a$ es"l$ed

in con$ace)$ion and abo$ions o# $!e /Es $o $!e

/JEs4 -!en $!e :o,e cycle ended. Helen 7elle :o,es

elec$ed eas abo"$ ne- la-s )o$ec$in' $!e i'!$s odisabled c!ilden and ad"l$s. +!ey disa))eaed a$e

$!e ne- la-s -ee s"ccess"lly i#)le#en$ed.

C!is$ie Da(ies s!o-ed $!a$ s"c! :o,es 3lis$ed in $!ene9$ slide5 ae no$ $old abo"$ o" ad(esaies4 b"$ ae

$old abo"$ 'o")s $!a$ ae )ei)!eal $o $!e

#ains$ea# in $e#s o 'eo'a)!y4 e$!nici$y4 o

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Can yo" $!in, o :o,es $!a$ i$ in$o

one o #oe o $!ese ca$e'oies6

• C!allen'e ;o,es• D"#b &londe

;o,es• le)!an$ ;o,es• Helen 7elle ;o,es• ;e-is! A#eican

Mo$!e ;o,es• ;e-is! A#eican

Pincess ;o,es

• Li'!$ &"lb ;o,es

• Polis! ;o,es

• Po#isc"o"s ;o,es

• Sic, ;o,es

• S$")id ;o,es

• +all +ales

• Uban Le'ends

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Po#isc"o"s ;o,in'

•A. ;. M. Sy,es says $!a$ obscene :o,in' is #oeacce)$able be$-een $!e se9es -!en $!e :o,es ae no$ in

dan'e o a eal se9"al ela$ions!i) as -i$! old #en and

(ey yo"n' -o#en4 o old -o#en and #"c! yo"n'e

#en.

• Goin' alon' -i$! $!is4 llio$$ Oin' said $!a$ -!en $!ee isa )ossibili$y o a se9"al ela$ions!i)4 :o,in' is #a,ed by

#odes$y and es$ain$.

• Oin' 'i(es an e9a#)le o# a s$"dy o $!e dyna#ics o

:o,in' a$ an ")s$a$e Ne- Yo, dine d"in' $!e )eiod o

/0?2@ $o 0?EE A.M. &as in $!e aea closed a$ /?EE A.M.

and -ai$esses 'o$ o -o, a$ /?1E. +!is es"l$ed in a

“ba "s!* -i$! #en !o)in' $o )ic, ") -ai$esses.

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Po#isc"o"s ;o,in' 3con$in"ed5

•+!e :o,es )o(ided a -ay o c"s$o#es $o $es$ $!ea(ailabili$y o -ai$esses -i$!o"$ is,in' a )esonal

e:ec$ion.

• Si#ilaly4 -ai$esses co"ld enco"a'e so#eone $!ey-ee in$ees$ed in o disco"a'e o$!es -i$!o"$

!a(in' $o en$e$ain o e:ec$ e9)lici$ se9"al

o(e$"es.

• +!"s :o,in' in $!e social con$e9$ o $!e ba "s! -as

a coded co##"nica$ion abo"$ in$i#acy and se9"al

a(ailabili$y.

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Disas$e ;o,es? e.'. C!allen'e

;o,es (s. <// ;o,es• +!e C!allen'e e9)losion in ;an"ay o /J !a))ened beoe

$!e In$ene$ -as in co##on "se and so $!e :o,es s)ead slo-lyand -ee a$ is$ localied. &"$ -i$!in a e- -ee,s4 :o,esa))eaed on $!ee dieen$ colle'e ca#)"ses $!a$ oc"sed on$!e acony# NASA 3e.'. Need Ano$!e Se(en As$ona"$s54 on&"d Li'!$ 3e.'. $!ey o"nd $!e li'!$ ecode and all $!a$ -as

on i$ -as4 “No4 &"d Li'!$*5 and on C!is$a McA"li’s las$-ods 3“B!a$’s $!is b"$$on o65.*

• llio$$ Oin' said $!a$ $!e :o,es si'naled a #o(e $o-adsclos"eK #eanin' a -illin'ness $o bin' $!e $a'edy bac, $o)i(a$e disco"se. A$e $!e <// disas$e4 i$ -o"ld !a(e been

)ossible o :o,es $o s)ead on $!e In$ene$4 b"$ o se(ealdays no one #ade :o,es beca"se o $!e !oo. And -!en

:o,es did be'in $o a))ea4 $!ey -ee oc"sed no$ diec$ly on $!e(ic$i#s4 b"$ ins$ead -ee #a,in' "n o )eo)le’s eac$ions and-!a$ $!ey is$ $!o"'!$ -!en $!ey !ead abo"$ i$.



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Oin' says $!a$ “7eyin'* ees $o $!e -ods4 ac$ions4

and )o)s $!a$ iden$iy a :o,e as a “)eo#ance.* +!is

“,eyin'* is a “)o$able* -ay o es$ablis!in' an ins$an$

!"#o co##"ni$y.

Pa$ies and oas$s ae a"$o#a$ically “,eyed* o :o,in'4b"$ in$od"c$oy lan'"a'e can also se(e as a -a#<") “,ey* o $!e a"dience4 o e9a#)le?

– s$eeo$y)ical ac$os and locales 3“G"y 'oes in$o aba%*5K

– a )e(asi(e )esen$ $ense 3“as,s $!e ba$ende o a#a$ini%*5K

– o#"laic in$od"c$ions 3“Ha(e yo" !ead $!e one

abo"$%*5K – a))eals $o $adi$ion 3“Hee’s an old c!es$n"$%*5K

– and disclai#es 3“My !"sband is $!e :o,e $elle in $!ea#ily4 b"$...5*



Celeba$oy H"#o

• B!en o" P!.D.s$"den$4 Lisa A$e4)assed !e P!.D.deense4 s!e donned

$!is -onde"l s!i$-i$! $!e D. Se"ss#essa'e4 “+"s$ Me?I’# a Doc$o.*

• Can yo" 'i(e so#eo$!e e9a#)les oceleba$oy !"#o o)ac$ical :o,es6

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O$!e S)ecial (en$ H"#o

Al#os$ as #"c! #oney is s)en$ on Hallo-een

as on C!is$#as. Is i$ )lay o !"#o6 O is i$

i#)ossible $o se)aa$e $!e $-o6

• +ell "s abo"$ -eddin'

!"#o.• Ho- abo"$ "neals6

• &i$!day celeba$ions6

• Celebi$y 3o e$ie#en$5

oas$s6• A)il Fools Day6

• B!ee else6

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Is San$a Cla"s one 'ea$ in$ena$ional :o,e $!a$

ad"l$s )lay on c!ilden ao"nd $!e -old6

B!a$ ea$"es #a,e i$ “co##"nal*6

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H"#o S)ecialied $o Ce$ain

Go")s

• ;o!n Moeall $ells a s$oy abo"$ a Calionia )oliceoice4 Adelle Robe$s4 -!o -as called by nei'!bos on ado#es$ic (iolence case. B!en s!e 'o$ o"$ o !e s"adca4 s!e !ead yellin' and so"nds o $!in's !i$$in'a'ains$ $!e inside -alls o $!e !o"se.

• +!en a )o$able +> se$ ca#e cas!in' $!o"'! $!e on$-indo-.

• S!e ,noc,ed (ey lo"dly and a (oice inside as,ed4 “B!ois i$6*

• “+> e)ai* Adelle es)onded4 and $!e !"sband and -ie

ca"'!$ on$o $!e !"#o and ca#e $o $!e doo s#ilin'.

• Ae )olice oices o "aelin' s)o"ses 'oin'$o iden$iy #os$ -i$! $!is :o,e6 Ae bo$! 'o")s$ea$ed -i$! es)ec$6 Did yo" en:oy i$6



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An Iony abo"$ H"#o Co##"ni$ies

and Poli$ics

• C!is$ie Da(ies says $!a$ i$ is diic"l$ $o #a,e s$")idi$y

:o,es abo"$ a de#oca$ic leade -!o !as a )o)"la

#anda$e beca"se i$ -o"ld i#)ly $!a$ $!e )eo)le a$!e

$!an $!e sys$e# -ee s$")id since $!ey elec$ed $!e

)oli$ician. +!is #eans $!a$ Bes$en de#ocacies do no$!a(e as #"c! :o,in' abo"$ s$")id leades as in

$o$ali$aian co"n$ies.

• +!ee is4 !o-e(e4 :o,in' abo"$ leades -!o -ee no$elec$ed in $!e "s"al -ay and so $!eeoe los$ le'i$i#acy.

+!ese incl"de Si Alec Do"'las<Ho#e 3&i$is! Pi#eMinis$e /1<254 Pesiden$ Geald Fod4 >ice<Pesiden$Dan "ayle4 Pesiden$ Geo'e “D"bya* &"s!4 andAiona’s Go(eno (an Mec!a#.



+H SOCIAL CONS+RUC+ION OF

MANING

• Penelo)e c,e$ says $!a$ “$!e "se o (aia$ion doesno$ si#)ly elec$4 b"$ cons$"c$s4 social ca$e'oies

and social #eanin'.*

• llio$$ Oin' !as said $!a$ “Play is no$ $!e o))osi$e

o seio"sness.* Ins$ead4 !e says $!a$ $!e “$!eco#ic in i$"al* dies o# $!e ,ind o !"#o $!a$

se(es $!e )")ose o co#ic elie.

FROM YOUR OBN PRINC4 +LL US

BHA+ YOU HA> O&SR>D A&OU+ +HCRA+ION OF HUMOR IN RLA+ION +O

“PLAY.*

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In concl"sion4 le$’s bains$o# on !o-

co#)"$es ae c!an'in' o" ideas o

!"#o co##"ni$ies6

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H"#o and Sociolo'y Beb Si$es?

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&aelds4 Dic, P. H.4 and Pie$enel &aelds<Di:,s$a. “H"#o in In$i#a$eRela$ions!i)s? +ies a#on' Sense o H"#o4 Si#ilai$y in H"#o andRela$ions!i) "ali$y.* HUMOR? In$ena$ional ;o"nal o H"#oReseac! 01.2 30E/E5? 22<2.

&a"#'a$ne4 ;ody C.4 and ;ona$!an S. Mois4 eds. La"'!in' Ma$$es?H"#o and A#eican Poli$ics in $!e Media A'e. Ne- Yo,4 NY?Ro"$led'e4 0EEJ.

&ec!del4 Alison. F"n Ho#e. Ne- Yo,4 NY? Ho"$on Milin4 0EE.

&e$!ea4 Lisa S)a,s4 S!iley S. +a(is4 and Loe$$a Pecc!ioni. “Fa#ilyCae'i(es’ Use o H"#o in Con(eyin' Ino#a$ion abo"$ Cain' oDe)enden$ Olde Ad"l$s.* Heal$! Co##"nica$ion /0 30EEE5? 1/<1.

&en:a#in4 Ma$in. P!iloso)!y and $!is Ac$"al Bold. Lan!a#4 MD?Ro-#an and Li$$leield4 0EE1.



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&illi'4 Mic!ael. La"'!$e and Ridic"le? +o-ads a Social Ci$i"e oH"#o". London4 n'land? Sa'e4 0EE@.

&illi'4 Mic!ael. “H"#o" and #baass#en$? Li#i$s o 8Nice G"y’

+!eoies o Social Lie.* +!eoy4 C"l$"e and Socie$y /J.@ 30EE/5? 01<21.

&i))"s4 A. M. “H"#o Usa'e in Co#o$in' )isodes? Fac$os Pedic$in'O"$co#es.* Bes$en ;o"nal o Co##"nica$ion 2 30EEE5? 1@<1J2.

&i))"s4 A#y M.4 S$acy L. Yo"n'4 and Noa! . Donba. “H"#o in Conlic$Disc"ssions? Co#)ain' Pa$nes’ Pece)$ions.* HUMOR? In$ena$ional;o"nal o H"#o Reseac! 02.1 30E//5? 0JJ<1E2.

&onai"$o4 M.4 . Cas$ellana4 and A. Pieo. “A'"in' and La"'!in'? +!eUse o H"#o $o Ne'o$ia$e In<Go") Disc"ssions.* HUMOR?In$ena$ional ;o"nal o H"#o Reseac! /.0 30EE5? /J1<001.



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Cann4 Anie4 Hea$!e &. Da(is4 and C!is$ine L. Qa)a$a. “H"#o S$yles andRela$ions!i) Sa$isac$ion in Da$in' Co")les? Pecei(ed >es"s Sel<Re)o$ed H"#o S$yles as Pedic$os o Sa$isac$ion.* HUMOR?In$ena$ional ;o"nal o H"#o Reseac! 02./ 30E//5? /<0E.

Caoll4 A#y. “His$oical >ie-s o H"#o* in Ras,in 0EEJ 1E1<110.

C!ae4 Ballace L. +!e I#)o$ance o No$ &ein' anes$? +!e Feeliln'&e!ind La"'!$e and H"#o. A#s$eda#4 Ne$!elands? ;o!n&en:a#ins4 0EE.

Cols$on4 Hebe$. “8De-ey Deea$s +"#an’ In$e)e$in' IonicRes$a$e#en$.* ;o"nal o Lan'"a'e and Social Psyc!olo'y /./ 30EEE5?2<@.

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