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Identity investment in stand-up comedy and online sketches
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2023 The article focuses on identity investment in stand-up comedy and online sketches performed by Romanian (or of Romanian descent) comedians acting abroad (France and United Kingdom).
Mihaela Viorica Constantinescu
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Stand-up Comedy as Contemporary Live Theatre [PDF]
Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2020 Stand-up comedy is a new subgenre of comedy that widely watches across the globe. It is a form of aesthetic performance that elicits laughter and also brings succour and mirth to its audience.
Idowu James Adekunle
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Broadcast Stand-up Comedy and Its Translation
Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2022 With the rise of new platforms of media consumptions, aided by new digital technologies, wider audiences and a growing demand for translated materials, new audiovisual transfer modes have surfaced and with them the field of AVT “has grown exponentially,
Giovanni Raffa
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From toothpick legs to dropping vaginas: Gender and sexuality in Joan Rivers' stand-up comedy performance [PDF]
, 2011 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 Intellect.This article employs sociocultural analysis to examine Joan Rivers’ stand-up comedy performances in order to reveal how she
Bakhtin M. M. +29 more
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Cinergie, 2021 NBC’s Saturday Night Live (SNL, 1975-) is an institution for political humor on the American television. The key for many successful impersonations seems to be hiring popular comedians who build heavily on their own identity and stardom, exploiting the ...
Matteo Marinello
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Humour of religious satire and linguistic dexterity of Nigerian stand-up comedy
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2022 Stand-up comedy, as a humorous performance, is a quintessential narrative that chronicles sociological realities of human endeavours. Its humour, as a new subgenre of comedy, fused the roles of performers and their audiences in a scintillating way that ...
Idowu James Adekunle
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The Tyrannies of Distance: From Cairns to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2016 Stand-up comedians need performance opportunities in order to hone their skills and develop confidence as performers. Living in Cairns, a long distance from a major comedy centre, poses problems in gaining practice and exposure as an emerging stand-up ...
Pauline Sherlock
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The 'Other' laughs back: Humour and resistance in anti-racist comedy [PDF]
, 2010 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 The Author.This article outlines the ‘reverse discourses’ of black, African-American and Afro-Caribbean comedians in the UK and USA ...
Weaver, S
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Thanabots—AI‐generated digital representations of deceased donors—could enhance anatomy education by linking medical history with anatomy and fostering humanistic engagement. However, their use poses ethical questions and carries psychological risks, including issues around consent, authenticity, and emotional harm.
Jon Cornwall, Sabine Hildebrandt
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