Self-criticism, humorous, [321]–324, [329].

Self-deception, in comedy, [350], [366].

Self, laughter at, [143], [272], [320]–322, [329]; dislike of others’ laughter at, [144], [232], [256], [320].

Sellar, W. Y., [282].

Serious, the, as opposed to laughter, [21], [395]; in play, [153]; in comedy, [369], [373], [375], [377]; in fiction, [379], [387]; in satire, [381]; in humour, see Humour.

Seriousness, the, of modern life, [428] ff.

Sets. See Social Group.

Sex and laughter. See Woman.

Shaftesbury, third Earl of, [414], [415] note.

Shakespeare, W., [2], [32] note, [39] note, [67], [104], [298], [310], [311], [349], [357], [362], [363], [386], [387], [389], [417].