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SAGE Open, 2015 The joke is an essential comic format, and since great volumes of jokes circulate unattributed and without explicit context, the question of their origin requires answering.
Paul Sturges
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La religion de Madame Riccoboni dans sa correspondance
L'Atelier du CRH, 2009 Daughter of a man judged for bigamy, hidden in a convent as illegitimate child, then comedian when Church excommunicated comedians, Mme Riccoboni was an acquaintance of Marivaux and Luigi Riccoboni’s daughter in law and on the other hand, she was ...
Marie–Pierre Legrand
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, 2003 Vanessa, Kara, and Josh, in matching outfits, stand side-by-side, speaking into microphones.
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Comedians without a Cause: The Politics and Aesthetics of Humour in Dutch Cabaret (1966-2020)
, 2023 Comedians play an important role in society and public debate. While comedians have been considered important cultural critics for quite some time, comedy has acquired a new social and political significance in recent years, with humour taking centre ...
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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, 2003 Vanessa, Kara, and Josh, in matching outfits, stand speaking into microphones, holding up an index finger.
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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, 2003 Vanessa, Kara, and Josh, in matching outfits, stand side-by-side, speaking into microphones.
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Ideologies in Nigerian Stand-up Comedy
Linguistik Online, 2019 The bond between language and ideology has caught the attention of discourse analysts. Investigating this bond, discourse analysts have further demonstrated that everyday interactions are embedded in and with different ideologies.
Ibukun Finali, Temitope Michael Ajayi
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