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The present study concentrates on the potential of mass culture texts to impose specific metapragmatic stereotypes (Agha 2007) through humour on the wider audience.
Vasia Tsami
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Humorn i stadens mångstämmiga rum
“Humour in the Polyphonic Town Space. A Reading of Hjalmar Bergman’s Novel The Markurells of Wadköping” The novelist as an accomplished artist is revealed, in Mikhail Bakhtin’s view, when the stamp of his/her voice and style is kept while interacting ...
Massimo Ciaravolo
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Parenting practices as risk or preventive factors for adolescent involvement in cyberbullying: Contribution of children and parent gender [PDF]
Literature points out the role of parenting on adolescent cyberbullying involvement. However, it is necessary to clarify how gender affects this relationship.
Gómez Ortiz, Olga +3 more
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Critical Thinking Dispositions and Humour Styles in Portuguese University Students
Critical thinking dispositions are essential motivational drivers for intellectual excellence; yet their relationship with socio-emotional traits, such as humour, remains under-researched.
Eva Morais +4 more
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The Politics of Humour in Kafkaesque Cinema: A World-Systems Approach
Kafka's work has exercised immense influence on cinema and his reflections on diminished human agency in modernity and the dominance of oppressive institutions that perpetuate individual or social alienation and political repression have been the subject
Angelos Koutsourakis
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Happiness among Undergraduates: What is the Role of Humour Styles?
Hedonism theory and desire theory assumed that internal factors (humour styles) may explain happiness among undergraduates. In the current study, the assumption is tested among 226 undergraduates of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Ages of the participants were 18-40 years (M= 21.66 years, SD= 3.10).
Emmanuel Mabia, Chidozie +9 more
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Churchill Show: Transgressing language codes and upsetting stereotypes
Cultural productions on television and/or online platforms are immensely prolific at expressing the peoples’ every day and the historical. They provide platforms on which actors express themselves on their own terms, in their own language codes and ...
Patrick Chesi Lumasia
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Humour Runs through the Multicoloured Mosaic of Neuropsychotherapy: Scoping Review
Background. The investigation is devoted to explore the possibilities of humour to treat neuropsychiatric disorders which, in the last decade, have significantly increased. The aim of the study is to describe the growing investigations, in which various
M. Šeduikienė, V. Matonis
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A sociocultural analysis of stigma and humour in psychiatry [PDF]
In psychology and psychiatry, humour has long been used as a therapeutic tool, a coping strategy and a technique for societal criticism. Although laughter is considered a sign of health, it is paradoxically often used in the context of mental illness ...
Greš Alen +3 more
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Men's Words in Women's Mouths: Why Misogynous Stereotypes are Humorous in the Old French Fabliaux [PDF]
While many scholars have examined the subject of misogyny in Old French fabliaux in a number of contexts, no consensus has yet been reached on how the fabliaux can be considered humorous in the light of the stereotypes found therein.
Woods, Rebecca
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