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The Taste of Laughter: Aspects of Tamil Humor (book review)
Asian Folklore Studies, April, 1998 by Naithani, Sadhana
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EICHINGER FERRO-LUZZI, GABRIELLA. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1992. xx + 218 pages. Illustrations, bibliography, index, glossary. Paper DM76.00; ISBN 3-447-03195-6.
Gabriella Eichinger Ferro-Luzzi's work is more than just a taste of Tamil humor: it is a many-course meal, the appreciation of which cannot be determined simply by the number of dishes offered. A great variety of humorous works in the southern Indian Tamil language have been considered and aspects of Tamil humor minutely categorized. Jokes have been differentiated in terms of their relationship with language, reason, ...
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