What's so funny? (A foreign student's introduction to American humor)



What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Motion picture or filmstrip
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001276781 / 2005-04-12
Date of Publication:
January 20, 2005
Date of Creation:
2004
Title:
What's so funny?
Description:
Videodisc (DVD)
Copyright Claimant:
Chrysalis Productions, Inc.
Notes:
Documentary.
Authorship on Application:
producer, director: Chrysalis Productions, Inc., employer for hire of Sandra Longo, 1962-.
Names:
Sandra Longo 1962-
Chrysalis Productions, Inc.

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Sound recording and music
Registration Number / Date:
SRu000117245 / 1987-08-06
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
What's so funny?
Description:
1 sound cassette.
Copyright Claimant:
Marc Shilstat
Authorship on Application:
all musical parts, melodies & content, arr., sound recording: Marc Alan Shilstat.
Names:
Marc Alan Shilstat 1958-

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000213316 / 1995-08-28
Date of Publication:
August 20, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
What's so funny? : the history of children's comedy.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: story & all dialogue.
Previous Registration:
Some material preexisting.
Series:
Kids Sundae
Description:
23 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Similar Title:
What's so funny?
Variant title:
What's so funny? : the history of children's comedy
Other Title:
Kids Sundae
Copyright Claimant:
Jack R. Marchbanks
Notes:
Children's educational radio program script.
Authorship on Application:
radio play: Jack R. Marchbanks, 1953-
Names:
Jack R. Marchbanks 1953-

What's so funny?! A witty wacky laugh book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000277081 / 1979-02-27
Date of Publication:
December 15, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
What's so funny?! A witty wacky laugh book / by Robert Romanoli ; illustrated by Jerry Zimmerman.
Imprint:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1978.
Description:
64 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Children's Television Workshop
Notes:
At head of ti.: The Electric Company.
Authorship on Application:
Children's Television Workshop, employer for hire.
Names:
Robert Romanoli
Jerry Zimmerman (37 documents)
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The Electric Company (1 documents)
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Children's Television Workshop (687 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000897719 / 1981-12-21
Date of Publication:
September 21, 1981
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
What's so funny? : Politics : the write-your-own caption game / by Gerald Gardner.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "text of introd. & compilation of pictorial matter."
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
1 v.
Number of similar titles:
8
Variant title:
What's so funny? : Politics
Copyright Claimant:
Gerald Gardner
Names:
Gerald Gardner (13 documents)
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What's so funny, Ketu?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001021212 / 1982-11-02
Date of Publication:
October 29, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
What's so funny, Ketu? : A Nuer tale / retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Marc Brown [i.e. Marc Tolon Brown].
Imprint:
New York : Dial Press, c1982.
Description:
1 v.
Other Title:
Otwe
The Man and the snake
Nuer customs and folklore
Copyright Claimant:
Marc Brown on ill.;
Notes:
Adapted from Otwe, by Verna Aardema, pub. 1960; the tale is a retelling of The Man and the snake, in Nuer customs and folklore, by Ray Huffman, pub. 1931.
Names:
Verna Aardema (60 documents)
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Marc Tolon Brown (56 documents)
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Ray Huffman

What's so funny, Ketu?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001021213 / 1982-11-02
Date of Publication:
October 29, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
What's so funny, Ketu? : A Nuer tale / retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Marc Brown [i.e. Marc Tolon Brown]
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "retelling by Verna Aardema."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1960.
Imprint:
New York : Dial Press, c1982.
Description:
1 v.
Other Title:
Otwe
The Man and the snake
Nuer customs and folklore
Copyright Claimant:
Verna Aardema
Notes:
Adapted from Otwe, by Verna Aardema, pub. 1960; the tale is a retelling of The Man and the snake, in Nuer customs and folklore, by Ray Huffman, pub. 1931.
Names:
Marc Tolon Brown (56 documents)
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Ray Huffman
Verna Aardema (60 documents)
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What's so funny? (A foreign student's introduction to American humor)

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001314259 / 1984-03-26
Date of Publication:
January 7, 1984
Date of Creation:
1984
Title:
What's so funny? (A foreign student's introduction to American humor)
Copyright Claimant:
Elizabeth Claire
Notes:
Cataloged from appl.
Authorship on Application:
entire text: Elizabeth Claire.
Names:
Elizabeth Claire 1939-

What's so funny about business?

Type of Work:
Art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002003065 / 1987-01-20
Date of Publication:
November 15, 1986
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
What's so funny about business? : yuppies, bosses, and other capitalists / [entire text, revisions, compilation &] cartoons by S. Harris.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "introd., compilation, and some revised illustrations."
Previous Registration:
Cartoons prev. pub.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Los Altos, Calif. : W. Kaufmann, c1986.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
William Kaufmann, Inc.
Names:
Sidney Harris (5 documents)
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William Kaufmann, Inc. (18 documents)
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What's so funny about microbiology?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002113863 / 1987-07-15
Date of Publication:
June 16, 1987
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
What's so funny about microbiology? / Joachim Czichos.
Imprint:
Madison, Wis. : Science Tech Publishers, c1987.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Science Tech Publishers, Inc.
Names:
Joachim Czichos 1955-
Science Tech Publishers, Inc.

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What's so funny about getting old?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003148150 / 1991-09-11
Date of Publication:
April 24, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
What's so funny about getting old? / Ed Fischer and Jane Thomas Noland.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Ed Fischer, Jane Noland
Names:
Ed Fischer
Jane Thomas Noland (1 documents)
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What's so funny about ninth grade?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003220386 / 1992-01-02
Date of Publication:
December 15, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
What's so funny about ninth grade? / Catherine Clark ; cover by Bruce Emmett.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Troll Associates
Authorship on Application:
Troll Associates, employer for hire.
Names:
Catherine Clark (8 documents)
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Bruce Emmett (1 documents)
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Troll Associates (934 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003633293 / 1993-10-28
Date of Publication:
October 14, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
What's so funny? : the comic conception of culture and society / Murray S. Davis.
Imprint:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993.
Description:
386 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Similar Title:
What's so funny?
Copyright Claimant:
University of Chicago
Names:
Murray S. Davis 1940-
University of Chicago (2941 documents)
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What's so funny about looking for a job?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003728637 / 1993-12-21
Date of Publication:
July 15, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
What's so funny about looking for a job? / Scott Badler.
Imprint:
Minneapolis : CompCare Publishers, c1993.
Description:
86 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Scott Badler
Names:
Scott Badler

What's so funny about being Catholic?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003807729 / 1994-05-13
Date of Publication:
March 18, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
What's so funny about being Catholic? : an uproarious collection of blasphemous facts, unholy jokes, irreverent folklore, and more / Karen Warner ; ill. by Kathleen O'Malley.
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : HarperPerennial, c1994.
Description:
174 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Karen Warner, 1946-
Names:
Kathleen O'Malley (19 documents)
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Karen Warner 1946-

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004188026 / 1996-03-12
Date of Publication:
March 17, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
What's so funny? : wit and humor in American children's literature / by Michael Cart.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: some text, compilation, editing.
Imprint:
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1995.
Description:
223 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Copyright Claimant:
Michael Cart, 1941-
Names:
Michael Cart 1941-

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004274605 / 1996-06-21
Date of Publication:
May 15, 1996
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
What's so funny? : a test of Freud's theory of wit.
Description:
Microfiche.
Number of similar titles:
8
Variant title:
What's so funny? : a test of Freud's theory of wit
Copyright Claimant:
David Keith Beckerman
Names:
David Keith Beckerman

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004945265 / 1999-02-25
Date of Publication:
November 18, 1998
Date of Creation:
1998
Title:
What's so funny? : humor in American culture / edited by Nancy A. Walker.
Series:
American visions
Imprint:
Wilmington, DE : Scholarly Resources, c1998.
Description:
284 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Other Title:
American visions
Copyright Claimant:
Scholarly Resources, Inc.
Names:
Nancy A. Walker 1942-
Scholarly Resources, Inc. (115 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005249055 / 2000-07-31
Date of Publication:
June 15, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
What's so funny? / by Cherie Kerr ; ill. by Sim Middleton.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Description:
164 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Copyright Claimant:
Cheri Kerr
Names:
Sim Middleton
Cheri Kerr

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005305724 / 2000-11-22
Date of Publication:
September 1, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
What's so funny?
Series:
Literature & thought
Imprint:
Logan, IA : Perfection Learning, c2000.
Description:
144 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Perfection Learning Corporation
Names:
Perfection Learning Corporation (1805 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005336253 / 2001-02-02
Date of Publication:
September 1, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
What's so funny? : teacher guide / senior editor, Terry Ofner ; editors, Rebecca Christian, Pegi Bevins.
Series:
Literature & thought
Description:
60 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Other Title:
Literature & thought
Copyright Claimant:
text & compilation: Perfection Learning Corporation (employer for hire)
Names:
Terry Ofner (14 documents)
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Rebecca Christian (6 documents)
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Pegi Bevins (14 documents)
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Perfection Learning Corporation (1805 documents)
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What's so funny about education?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0006175736 / 2003-08-22
Date of Publication:
May 27, 2003
Date of Creation:
2003
Title:
What's so funny about education? / Lou Fournier ; foreword by David D. Thornburg ; illustrated by Tom McKeith.
Previous Registration:
Some material from other sources.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2003.
Description:
151 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Corwin Press, Inc.
Names:
Lou Fournier
David D. Thornburg

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Tom McKeith
Corwin Press, Inc. (393 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0006325711 / 2006-03-03
Date of Publication:
February 1, 2006
Date of Creation:
2006
Title:
What's so funny?
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: text.
Previous Registration:
Preexisting material: photos.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Scholastic, Inc.
Names:
Scholastic, Inc. (5243 documents)
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What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0006406048 / 2006-06-28
Date of Publication:
November 1, 2005
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
What's so funny?
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: additional text & compilation of photos.
Previous Registration:
Photos preexisting.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Scholastic, Inc.
Names:
Scholastic, Inc. (5243 documents)
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What's so funny about that?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TXu000033282 / 1979-11-26
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
What's so funny about that? : An investigation into the rudiments of humor and comedic performance for the actor / Fran Moitoza [i.e. Frances Moitoza]
Description:
Sheets (137 p.)
Copyright Claimant:
Frances Moitoza
Names:
Frances Moitoza 1948-
Fran Moitoza

What's so funny about that?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TXu000506742 / 1992-02-07
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
What's so funny about that? : secrets of shooting funny home videos.
Copyright Claimant:
William J. Morrison, Jr., 1940-
Names:
Morrison, William J., Jr., 1940-

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Dramatic work and accompanying music
Registration Number / Date:
TXu000553954 / 1993-02-01
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
What's so funny?
Copyright Claimant:
Paulette Tolbert, 1958-, & Melvin Dixon, 1947-
Notes:
A play.
Names:
Paulette Tolbert 1958-
Melvin Dixon 1947-

What's so funny about breat cancer?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TXu000942923 / 2000-03-24
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
What's so funny about breat cancer? : proposal.
Description:
3 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Darryle Pollack, 1949-
Names:
Darryle Pollack 1949-

What's so funny?

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TXu001231846 / 2005-03-04
Date of Creation:
2004
Title:
What's so funny? : Sergeant Schwartz.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Description:
191 p.
Number of similar titles:
8
Variant title:
What's so funny? : Sergeant Schwartz
Copyright Claimant:
Henry M. Hahn
Names:
Henry M. Hahn
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