Cultural dimensions and characteristics reflected in Hungarian TED talks
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 The present paper is aimed at exploring humour and cultural aspects in TED talks recorded at Hungarian independent TEDx standard events. Applying Speck’s (1991) humour taxonomy, a corpus of 30 Hungarian language talks have been classified based on Barry &
Emese Pozdena
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Russian attitudes towards humour and laughter
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 Different phenomena related to humour and laughter, such as humour styles, gelotophobia, gelotophilia and katagelasticism, were investigated in a series of psychological studies in Russia.
Alyona Ivanova +2 more
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Feminist humor in the Ukrainian social media
Український соціум, 2023 Humour is instrumental in drawing attention to controversial topics like gender inequality. This empirical study aims to distinguish the culture-specifics of feminist humour in the Ukrainian social media sector by identifying women’s main techniques to ...
Khraban T. Ye.
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Dominion cartoon satire as trench culture narratives: complaints, endurance and stoicism [PDF]
, 2014 Although Dominion soldiers’ Great War field publications are relatively well known, the way troops created cartoon multi-panel formats in some of them has been neglected as a record of satirical social observation.
Anderson B. +33 more
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Concept “humour” in the linguistic consciousness of the Russian-speaking population of Ukraine
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 The purpose of this study was to define and to describe the semantic components of the stimulus word humour in the linguistic consciousness of young Russian-speaking people from Eastern Ukraine.
Iuliia Kobzieva +3 more
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Histidine nutrition and genotype affect cataract development in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. [PDF]
, 2005 The aim of this study was to investigate effects of dietary levels of histidine (His) and iron (Fe) on cataract development in two strains of Atlantic salmon monitored through parr-smolt transformation.
Bjerkas, E +5 more
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Who We Are Is What Makes Us Laugh: Humour as Discourse on Identity and Hegemony
Interlitteraria, 2019 There exists a sociocultural function to humour that is geared towards maintaining order through a subversion (or inversion) of the more serious, structured status quo, and while there is a pragmatic side to the dispensation of humour across any given ...
Christian Ylagan
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Comedic resilience: Arab women’s diaries of national struggles and dissident humour [PDF]
Comedy Studies, 2019 AbstractThis article explores the potential strategic functions of humour in diaries that record national struggles by contemporary Arab women, namely Palestinian author Suad Amiry's Sharon and my ...
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Liquid racism and the Danish Prophet Muhammad cartoons [PDF]
, 2010 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 The Author.This article examines reactions to the October 2005 publication of the Prophet Muhammad cartoons in the Danish newspaper ...
Alibhai-Brown, Y. +35 more
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Humour socialisation. Why the Danes are not as funny as they think they are
Globe, 2021 The article presents the main idea from my recently published book on Danes’ use of humour in professional relations with non-Danes. The key notion is humour socialisation.
Lita Lundquist
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