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Humour at the Model United Nations: The Role of Laughter in Constituting Geopolitical Assemblages [PDF]
Geopolitics, 2013 Model United Nations (MUN) is a simulation in which students take on the roles of ambassadors to the United Nations, engaging in debate on ‘real’ issues from the perspective of their assumed national identities. This paper, based on a year of ethnography and interviews of a college-level MUN team, examines the role of humour in producing particular ...
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Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2023 OBJECTIVES To compare the total oxidant status (TOS), total antioxidant capacity (TAC), and oxidative stress index (OSI) in the aqueous humour of cataract patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
S. Aleem, A. Farooq, T. Janjua
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Spontaneous humour and Malaysia’s democratic breakthrough in 2018
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2021 The 2018 Malaysian general election was the first democratic change of government in the nation’s modern history. The victory of the Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope – PH) coalition surprised several observers within and outside the country, especially ...
Shanon Shah
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Addressing Social Issues Using Humors in Mayat (1978) Dramatic Text by Hatta Azad Khan
Responsible Education, Learning and Teaching in Emerging Economies, 2022 Objective: In the dramatic world, humour has been part of releasing tension for readers. Hatta Azad Khan is a renowned Malaysian dramatist who always addresses social issues in his writings.
Abdul Walid Ali +2 more
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IdeAs, 2021 Born in 1974 during the repressive period of the Brazilian military regime, the Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba, which became "International" in 1976, was created on the initiative of local cartoonists and municipal representatives, in the small town ...
Mélanie Toulhoat
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Literary and Stage Humour in Three
Theatrical Colloquia, 2023 "This article aims to analyze the Italian stage humour of Luigi Lunari from Tre sull’altalena (Three on a Swing) as staged at the National Theatre of Iasi, Romania against the background of other humourous writings, in prose and verse in which three ...
Ana-Magdalena Petraru
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Randwick International of Social Science Journal, 2023 Stand-up comedy, a trans-tribal and gender-equality profession among talented Nigerian youths, is posed with different linguistic barriers in communication exchange between tribal performers and their heterogeneous audience and between intertribal ...
I. J. Adekunle
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‘Laugh a defiance, Laugh in hope’: Suffrage Comedy and Humour as Political Protest
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2022 In the context of the women’s movement at the turn of the 20th century and the campaign for the vote, the Actresses’ Franchise League produced and performed a body of plays known as « suffrage drama », many of which were comedies.
Eleanor Stewart
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"Racism's part of my culture": Nation, race and humour in Irish Jam (2006) and The Guard (2011)
Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2017 This article applies theories of humour (incongruity, superiority, relief) to a reading of the films Irish Jam (John Eyres, 2006) and The Guard (John Michael McDonagh, 2011) in order to interrogate their depiction of racial, national and cultural ...
Loretta Goff
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Nemzetiségi szereplők neveinek összehasonlító elemzése bécsi és magyar élclapokban
Névtani Értesítő, 2011 Comparative analysis of names for characters from national minorities occurring in Viennese and Hungarian humour magazines The paper compares the personal names appearing in the Viennese humour magazine Figaro and those occurring in some ...
Ágnes Tamás
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