Heritage of American humor

Dramatic essays on the history and nature of American humor. Written by J.F.S. Smeall, assistant professor of English at the University of North Dakota and editor of the North Dakota Quarterly.An online collection of early educational public radio content from the National Association of Educational Broadcasters (NAEB).

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Learning and respectability


This program explores the integration of early humor and immigrants.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

Constructions in a Hickok void


This program discusses the mix of humor and philosophy in American writings.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

A comic past


This program talks about the comedic beginnings for America.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

The playhouse in a new reality


This program talks about the influence that theater had on early American humor.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

Constructions in a Hickok void


This program discusses the mix of humor and philosophy in American writings.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

Learning and respectability


This program explores the integration of early humor and immigrants.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

A comic past


This program talks about the comedic beginnings for America.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

The playhouse in a new reality


This program talks about the influence that theater had on early American humor.


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 January 1, 1970  n/a
 
 

Recapitulation


In this program, "Recapitulation," the dramatic effect that the late-19th century debuts of the vitascope and the wireless had on humor is explored.


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 March 14, 1961  n/a
 
 

Recapitulation


In this program, "Recapitulation," the dramatic effect that the late-19th century debuts of the vitascope and the wireless had on humor is explored.


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 March 14, 1961  n/a