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010    $a 2007022331
020    $a 0520237331 (cloth : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780520237339 (cloth : alk. paper)
040    $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d UKM $d C#P $d BWX $d YDXCP $d OCLCG $d IAK $d ION $d SILO
050 00 $a NX650.W58 $b C53 2007
082 00 $a 700/.4170937 $2 22
100 1  $a Clarke, John R., $d 1945-
245 1  $a Looking at laughter : $b humor, power, and transgression in Roman visual culture, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 / $c John R. Clarke.
260    $a Berkeley : $b University of California Press, $c c2007.
300    $a xi, 321 p., 24 p. of plates : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 26 cm.
500    $a "Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint."
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and index.
505 0  $a Pt. 1. Visual humor.  Words or images? Degrees of visuality in Roman humor ; Funny faces -onstage and off ; Double takes ; Apotropaic laughter -- Pt. 2. Social humor.  Power over the other - or the other's power? Laughing at  the Pygmy and the Aethiops ; Who's laughing? Modern scholars and ancient viewers in class conflict ; Parody in elite visual culture at Pompeii: heroes, gods, and foundation myths -- Pt. 3. Sexual humor.  Sexual humor and the gods ; Laughing at human sexual folly.
650  0 $a Wit and humor in art.
650  0 $a Arts, Roman.
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856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007022331-d.html
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