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‘The Vicar at the Window Sponging his Aspidistra’: Comedy in High and Low British Culture

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2016
This article strives to demonstrate that one of the specificities of British comedy resides in class comedy. The author alternately concentrates on low and high comedy, and makes comments on related features or forms, like surrealism.
David Quantick
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Humour and the Margins: Stand-Up Comedy and Caste in India

open access: yes, 2020
Stand-up comedy as an art form has been known as one of the most powerful forms of expression to speak truth to power. In India, political satire as stand-up is highly popular.
M. Shivaprasad
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Reference to the Lamp in Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen (v. 2): Reading Choice [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Litterarum, 2022
Aristophanes’ comedy “Assemblywomen” begins with an apostrophe. In paratragic style, the character addresses the lamp as if she were a solar deity. The second verse of the comedy should contain a characterization that praises the lamp.
Ekaterina N. Buzurnyuk
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The Comedy of the Commons: Custom, Commerce, and Inherently Public Property

open access: yesProperty and Persuasion, 2019
The right to exclude others has often been cited as the most important characteristic of private property.' This right, it is said, makes private property fruitful by enabling owners to capture the full value of their individual investments, thus ...
C. M. Rose
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Comedy and humour: an ethical perspective

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2020
In this essay, I aim to study comedy and humour from an ethical perspective. My main proposal is that comedy and humour can be understood alternatively in the light of ethics, and in one sense, they actually begin, more effectively, with an ethical ...
Mehrdad Bidgoli
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The Impact of a Comedy Film on the Viewer's Self-Concept

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2023
The article offers a theoretical analysis, as well as the results of an empirical study of the psychological impact of a comedy on the viewer. We offer a theoretical overview and generalization of various concepts of the comic.
M.I. Yanovski
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Writing the Comedy Movie, by Marc Blake

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2019
E. B. White once suggested that analysing humour is much like dissecting a frog, in that it dies in the process (17). However, Marc Blake’s Writing the Comedy Movie defies White’s suggestion, clarifying the rules of comedy writing in an engaging and ...
Matthew McKeague
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HUMOR JUI PURWOTO, CAK LONTONG, PANDJI PRAGIWAKSONO, DAN ERNEST PRAKAS DALAM STAND UP COMEDY (ANALISIS MAKNA KONTEKSTUAL, MAKNA KONSEPTUAL, DAN TEORI HUMOR DALAM KALIMAT HUMOR)

open access: yesFon, 2017
Judul penelitian ini adalah Humor Jui Purwoto, Cak Lontong, Pandji Pragiwaksono dan Ernest Prakasa Dalam Stand Up Comedy.Rumusan Masalah: 1)bagaimana kalimat humor Jui Purwoto pada penampilannya di stand up comedy?
Aan Sugiantomas   +2 more
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Kritik Sosial dalam Stand Up Comedy (Analisis Semiotika Show “Pragiwaksono World Tour”)

open access: yes, 2020
This study discusses the stand up comedy that is popular among the people. Stand up comedy itself is a singular comedic art whose contents from ordinary jokes contain social criticism. Pandji Pragiwaksono is one example of a comic where he likes to bring
Reynord Leonardo, Ahmad Junaidi
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Komizm w poezji dla dzieci. Jego rola i wartość edukacyjna

open access: yesProblemy Wczesnej Edukacji, 2017
The article tackles the subject of comedy in children’s literature. The author begins her reflections with a clarification of the ideas that form the focus of her narration: comedy, humour, and word play, referring to selected works on the subject. Next,
Kinga Kuszak
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