Front Matter
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Table of Contents
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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INTRODUCTION:: The Death-Humor Paradox
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JOKES THAT FOLLOW MASS-MEDIATED DISASTERS IN A GLOBAL ELECTRONIC AGE
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MAKING A BIG APPLE CRUMBLE:: The Role of Humor in Constructing a Global Response to Disaster
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CREATING SITUATIONS:: Practical Jokes and the Revival of the Dead in Irish Tradition
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TRICKS AND FUN:: Subversive Pleasures at Newfoundland Wakes
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“PARDON ME FOR NOT STANDING”:: Modern American Graveyard Humor
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WISHES COME TRUE:: Designing the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade
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MAKING MERRY WITH DEATH:: Iconic Humor in Mexico’s Day of the Dead
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CALAVERAS:: Literary Humor in Mexico’s Day of the Dead
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EXIT LAUGHING:: Death and Laughter in Los Angeles and Port-au-Prince
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DANCING SKELETONS:: The Subversion of Death Among Deadheads
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TRADITIONAL NARRATIVE, POPULAR AESTHETICS, WEEKEND AT BERNIE’S, AND VERNACULAR CINEMA
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NOTES
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REFERENCES
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CONTRIBUTORS
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INDEX
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