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Me funny : a far-reaching exploration of the humour, wittiness and repartee dominant among the First Nations people of North America, as witnessed, experienced and created directly by themselves, and with the inclusion of outside but reputable sources necessarily familiar with the Indigenious sense of humour as seen from an objective perspective / compiled and edited by Drew Hayden Taylor.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	One Big Indian / Allan J. Ryan -- Teasting, Tolerating, Teaching: Laughter and Community in Native Literature / Kristina Fagan -- And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, Get Ready for Some (Ab)Original Stand-up Comedy / Don Kelly -- Whacking the Indigenous Funny Bone: Political Correctness vs. Native Humour, Round One / Drew Hayden Taylor -- Cree-atively Speaking / Janice Acoose and Natasha Beeds -- Subversive Humour: Canadian Native Playwrights' Winning Weapon of Resistance / Mirjam Hirch -- How To Be as Funny as an Indian / Ian Ferguson -- Buffalo Tales and Academic Trails / Karen Froman -- Ruby Lips / Louise Profeit-LeBlanc -- Why Cree Is the Funniest of All Languages / Tomson Highway -- Performing Native Humour: The Dead Dog Cafe Comedy Hour / Thomas King --
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	Donation (copy 3 only) ; 2008/11.