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The Divisive Power of Humour: Comedy, Taste and Symbolic Boundaries [PDF]
Cultural Sociology, 2013 Using British and Dutch interview data, this article demonstrates how people from different social classes draw strong symbolic boundaries on the basis of comedy taste.
Giselinde Kuipers
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“I Like the Metamorphosis of the Characters”: Dynamics of Transnational Television Comedy Engagement [PDF]
International Journal of Communication, 2016 This article contributes to debates on transnational television comedy audiences through analysis of Eastern European audiences’ engagement with British television comedy.
Sharon Lockyer, Diana Elena Popa
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Possibilities of theatrical pedagogy in solving problems of social sphere [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 In my article I focus on the connection between the artistic and social spheres, the transcendence of art education into therapy and I will briefly mention the structure of art education with a focus on theatrical pedagogy in the Czech Republic.
Strejčková Hana
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BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background Interpersonal biases between clinicians and patients contribute to disparities in health care and outcomes by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status.
Marshall H. Chin +2 more
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Hybrid TV Comedy Genres-The Case of Comedy Panel Shows
Estudios de Lingüística del Español, 2021 As a hybrid genre, comedy panel shows satisfy both the audience’s need for continuity and their desire for innovation by combining two established genres – the panel quiz show and comedy – in novel ways.
Alexander Brock
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThere is evidence for the impact of comedy and humour for mental health and wellbeing. Existing systematic reviews have concluded laughter has a positive impact on wellbeing, however other potential benefits of comedy interventions have ...
Eshika Kafle +7 more
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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2015 This is the editorial for the Special Issue on Education and Humour, edited by Drs. Raúl A. Mora, Simon Weaver, and Laura Mae Lindo. It provides an overview of the links between education and humour as a prelude to the overview of the five articles that ...
Raul Alberto Mora +2 more
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Dive-In, 2022 In recent years, Muslim women have carved out spaces for themselves and become increasingly visible within the British comedy entertainment scene. This can be read in terms of popular cultural spaces becoming more inclusive and open to minority groups ...
Lucy Spoliar
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Reflections on the Introduction of Quantitative Assessment in Persuasive Writing Classes
Numeracy, 2014 If quantitative reasoning is to be a legitimate part of composition curricula, it must be seen as a valuable tool for composition instructors to use in exploring their own subject.
Paul H. Grawe, Robin J. Grawe
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, 1989 This paper examines the evidence for Aristotle's theory of comedy in the Poetics and other works. Since he defines comedy in terms of its 'inferior' characters, he cannot have objected in principle to ethical impropriety, obscenity and personal abuse in ...
Heath, M.
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