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Transferring multilingual humour intralingually: the case of “Big Night”
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2019 Multilingual films usually tackle significant social and political issues. Sometimes, these films adopt linguistic diversity to create confusion and to trigger humour, accomplishing a comic effect.
Giulia Magazzù
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Riad Sattouf’s L’Arabe du futur, bodily humour, and a politics of socio-symbolic adolescence
Francosphères, 2017 This article, focusing in particular on L’Arabe du future, tome 1 (2014), seeks initially to elucidate a humour of childhood and adolescent bodies produced by Riad Sattouf’s filmic and comics œuvre, and goes on to explore the reaction of the reader ...
Edward John Still
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, 2019 Publication by the Big Thicket Association, titled "Big Thicket Bulletin" no. 19, with information on Congressman Wilson and conservation legislation, acreage, review of the 10th Annual Big Thicket Day, annual business meeting, publications, and ...
Big Thicket Association
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Humour as social dreaming:Stand-up comedy as therapeutic performance [PDF]
, 2012 Stand-up comedy binds dramatic cultural spectacle to ritualised, intimate exposure. Examining ‘case’ examples from live comic performance, this paper describes stand-up as a kind of social dreaming.
MacRury, Iain
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Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2019 Denotation – Humour – Taboo This analysis takes as its subject jokes about Poles that appeared in two US-American sitcoms: The Big Bang Theory (Teoria wielkiego podrywu) and 2 Broke Girls (Dwie spłukane dziewczyny), as well as their official Polish TV ...
Kwiryna Proczkowska
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The European Journal of Humour ResearchScholars have shown that there is a longstanding connection between food and humour (Sover & Ben-Meir, 2017) as well as food and questions of identity (Counihan, Van Esterik, & Julier, 2018, Hutnyk, 2000, Wu & Cheung 2002).
Jonathan Ervine
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Pasado y Memoria, 2017 This work analyses the development of the rather unknown satirical press, in the particular period of the Restoration (1874-1923). With the analysis of this type of media, restricted to a specific geographical area, we aim to explain the modernization ...
Antoni Marimon Riutort
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The experience of humour in Asperger’s syndrome [PDF]
, 2010 A Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of Counselling Psychology.This study investigated the experience of humour of people with Asperger’s syndrome.
Ruggeri, Susan
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Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2014 Casimir the Great’s Flying Circus presents: ‘The narrowest house in the world – an event on a global scale’. Historical re-enactment on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Aktion Reinhardt The article provides a multifaceted analysis of the ...
Elżbieta Janicka
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Between Humour and Violence: The Northern Irish Conflict in Michelle Gallen's Writing
Review of Irish Studies in EuropeA native of County Tyrone, Michelle Gallen has only recently emerged as a writer with her two novels Big Girl Small Town (2020) and Factory Girls (2022), but nonetheless she has managed to set the tone for a new kind of writing in the post-conflict era ...
Kübra Özermis
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