The European Journal of Humour Research

Vol 12, No 2 (2024)

Book review: Katouzian, Homa (2024). Humour in Iran: Eleven-hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature. I.B. Tauris.

Massih Zekavat

Abstract

Book review

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