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Humor in American Stand-up Comedies Addressing the Arabs: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis Study الفكاهة في الكوميديا الارتجالية الأمريكية حول العرب دراسة في تحليل الخطاب متعدد الوسائط [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Buḥūṯ Al-Šarq Al-AwsaṭHumor in stand-up comedy has long been studied where humor is disputably attributed to the incongruity theory or to some linguistic tools such as pun or hyperbole.
ممدوح مصطفى امين العسقلانى
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Muslim Stand-Up Comedy in the US and the UK: Incongruity, Everydayness, and Performativity
Religions, 2021 The objectives of this article are two-fold: to provide a review of the major figures and trends in Muslim American comedy and discuss certain techniques and approaches that have been used by stand-up comedians to counter predominant and discriminatory ...
Lamiae Aidi
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Incident‐Based Storytelling in Service‐Learning: Dental Learners’ Experiences and Key Insights
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background Community service‐learning (CSL) is increasingly used in education to promote oral health equity and social responsibility; however, few studies have examined how reflective incident‐based storytelling narratives shape learner development within CSL contexts.
Abbas Jessani
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Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, organizations face increasing pressure to support an age‐diverse workforce. Although age‐diversity practices have been shown to yield individual benefits, their temporal impact on broader evaluations of the organization such as employees' company ratings remains underexplored.
Claudia C. Kitz +3 more
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The European Journal of Humour ResearchAlthough humour on social media has attracted much attention in discourse and communication studies, little research has investigated this context among Indonesian celebrity comedians.
Ismail Tahir
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Chronic Hand Eczema of Charlie Chaplin
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), one of the most iconic figures in cinema history, suffered throughout his career from a chronic hand eczema he consistently concealed behind white cotton gloves. According to his biographers, Chaplin attributed this condition to the prolonged handling of cellulose nitrate film stock during editing—a highly ...
Bruno Halioua, Charles Taieb
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Nurturing Affiliation: The Interpersonal, Multimodal Work of Stand-up Comedians
, 2020 The process of nurturing affiliation (put simply, community building) is a significant function of language that is crucial for success in a range of occupations, including teaching, professional development presenting and stand-up comedy.
Chan, Eveline +2 more
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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Narrating self and topicality in AY and Elenu’s stand-up comedy
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2018 The narrative pattern and discursive strategies of stand-up comedy in Nigeria reveal some tropes and motifs that are contemporary to the socio-political realities of the country.
Azeez Akinwumi Sesan
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Framing novelty in crowdfunding: Which words win support, where, and at what stakes
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary We examine how promotional language (“hype”) in reward‐based crowdfunding is associated with campaign success, and whether those associations vary across sector contexts and with campaign execution burden. Using dictionary‐based text measures from 635 U.S. Kickstarter campaigns across five sectors, we distinguish three novelty‐
Agnieszka Kwapisz
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