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Visual Political Humour as Political Dissent: South African Online Posters Under Government of National Unity

African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies
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Humour & National Identity in Canadian Contemporary Art: Diana Thorneycroft, Simon Hughes & BGL

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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 ...
Hiyem Cheurfa
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The comic of the heroes - a case study of the role of humour in reflecting national identity [PDF]

Brno Studies in English, 2017
The paper deals with the role of humour in relation to myth-making in a small nation. Analysing an essay by a modern Slovak historian, the text documents how the collective awareness of the national insignificance of a community in search of its identity can be subject to subtle comic treatment.
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4 Dissident Laughter: Diaries of National Struggles and the Aesthetics of Humour

2023
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National And Cultural Specifics Of Humour In English Political And Economic Programmes

European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2021
The article is devoted to the study of stylistic means of creating humorous effect in British and American political and economic programmes, reflecting national and cultural humour characteristics. Nowadays people tend to be involved in economic situation; thus, the number of programmes on the topic is increasing both on TV and the Internet.
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A discourse analysis of national identity in Nigerian stand-up humour

Discourse Studies, 2020
This article explores the comedic construction of national identity in Nigerian stand-up comedy. By national identity, I mean collective perspectives on the sociopolitical and cultural realities of postcolonial Nigeria. While critical discourse analysis provided the framework for interpretation, data was derived from purposively sampled recorded videos
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A laugh for the national project: Contemporary Canadian blackface humour and its constitution through Canadian anti-blackness

Ethnicities, 2018
This article investigates the ways that the ostensible humour associated with contemporary blackface incidents in Canada is constituted. It argues that the conditions of possibility for contemporary Canadian blackface humour are an anti-black libidinal economy dependent upon the tropes of biological racism, and a socially embedded, psychic association ...
Philip Howard
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5. Humour in the Volksgemeinschaft: The Disappearance of Destructive Satire in National Socialist Germany

2011
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Raising Minstrelsy: Humour, Satire and the Stereotype in The Birth of a Nation and Bamboozled

Canadian Review of American Studies, 2003
How much does blackface minstrelsy – the first form of American mass culture – share in modern depictions of blackness in popular television and cinema? What (if anything) can be done about the form’s disturbing legacy? Scholarly criticism over the past decade has grappled with these questions to uncertain effect and with limited success, sometimes ...
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