Analyses of humour often focus primarily on the Global North, with little consideration for examples and practices from elsewhere. This book provides a vital co

Analyses of humour often focus primarily on the Global North, with little consideration for examples and practices from elsewhere. This book provides a vital co

African cultural productions of humour have increased even in the face of myriad economic foibles and social upheavals. For instance, from the 1990s, stand-up c

Jokes have always been part of African culture, but never have they been so blended with the strains and gains of the contemporary African world as today. Joke-

Contains writings of people known as writers of English-language humour in South Africa.