The research of humor has a long-dated history, which has attracted much academic interest in the field of philology, literature, sociology, psychology, linguistics, and culture studies.

• 幽默研究的历史源远流长,甚至可追溯到现代文明的萌芽时期。 作为一种可资研究的学科题材,幽默现象受到了来自于传统语文学、文学、社会学、心理学、语言学和文化研究等领域的广泛关注。