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The aim of the study which adopts an anthropological and pedagogical perspective is to reflect on the community functions of art that uses comedy eliciting laughter.
Krystyna Pankowska
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Characterization and structure in the development of Tudor comedy [PDF]
The role of characterization in dramatic structure is assessed by theoretical criteria. Characters who perform actions necessary for the completion of the narrative sequence are said to be "bound" to the narrative; those without such obligations are ...
Matthews, Julia
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Framing novelty in crowdfunding: Which words win support, where, and at what stakes
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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Memorial de construção do número de Stand Up Comedy Por que eu não sou magra! [PDF]
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. TeatroEste trabalho pretende expor a história do stand up desde seu surgimento até sua consolidação no Brasil, analisando sua linguagem a partir da estrutura ...
Farias, Gisele Aparecida
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Mixed feelings, mixed outcomes? When emotionally ambivalent framing enhances idea appreciation
Abstract Research Summary Despite growing interest in how linguistic strategies shape audience responses to innovative ideas, prior evidence on the benefits of using emotional language remains mixed. Building on research on emotional ambivalence and social evaluation, we introduce the concept of emotionally ambivalent framing (i.e., the combination of ...
Donato Cutolo +2 more
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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz +2 more
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"King Street Junior" the Inside Story : The Story of Radio 4's Long-running Comedy-drama School Series by Its Creator and Writer [PDF]
The Story of Radio 4's Long-running Comedy-drama School Series by Its Creator and ...
Eldridge, Jim
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Comedy, domestic settings [PDF]
This is an entry in an encyclopedia of television which contains over 1000 entries.
Hartley, John
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This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger +2 more
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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