Alice Werner (1859-1935) was a British author, folklorist, and scholar known for her work on Italian culture and folklore. She is best known for her book "The Humor of Italy," which explores the comedic and humorous aspects of Italian culture and literature. Her writings shed light on the rich and varied comedic traditions in Italy and their historical and cultural significance. Alice Werner's contributions to the study of Italian humor and folklore have left a lasting impact on the fields of Italian studies and cultural studies. Her work provides valuable insights into the rich cultural tapestry of Italy and the ways in which humor and comedy have played a role in shaping the nation's identity and literature.
