Reports of the death of British theatrical comedy? Greatly exaggerated or sadly accurate? [PDF]
, 2018 Are the twin masks of Tragedy and Comedy in the process of transformation? I am seeking in this paper to address challenging questions concerning the increasing disappearance of the 'serious' comedy, especially the satirical play on the UK stage and ...
Peters, LH
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Chapter 6: Culture and Ethics [PDF]
, 2000 The OTiS (Online Teaching in Scotland) programme, run by the now defunct Scotcit programme, ran an International e-Workshop on Developing Online Tutoring Skills which was held between 8–12 May 2000.
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The glocalised telenovela as a space for possible identifications for diaspora girls in Northern Belgium: an audience cum content analysis of Sara [PDF]
, 2010 Because research on glocalised telenovelas in Western Europe is absent in literature and telenovelas seem highly popular among diaspora girls from Moroccan descents living in Northern Belgium, this paper studies the embedded themes and identification ...
Adriaens, Fien
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Challenging media (mis)representation: an exploration of available models [PDF]
, 2018 This article is a theoretical analysis aimed at articulating the harm caused by media (mis)representation, and at showing existing ways in which this harm can be contested. The approaches analysed are largely from the United Kingdom.
Perez Portilla, Karla
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Colonialism and Malay masculinity: Malay satire as observed in the novel Kawin-Kawin [PDF]
, 2006 This article evaluates the novel Kawin-Kawin as a satire, and as a mode for forming social criticism on Malay society. An assessment of such a genre must consider the target audience and the Islamic cultural context of the novel.
Noritah Omar,
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'Die Hard Level: Romanian' – Self-irony and Humour in English-Language Memes about Romanians
Open Library of HumanitiesThis article tackles the issue of Romanian national identity and stereotypes, drawing on the most recent research on digital forms of communication, more specifically, memes.
Lucia-Mihaela Grosu-Rădulescu
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Pitreries nationales : Pousse mais pousse égal, une expérience de modernité vernaculaire québécoise
Mise au Point, 2017 This article deals with the cultural presence of comic actor Gilles Latulippe in Quebec during the Quiet Revolution. It focuses on Pousse mais pousse égal, a film neglected in the history of cinema of Quebec, in which Latulippe starred. Despite the actor’
Sacha Lebel
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Recontextualizing Brexit: Discursive Representations from Outside the UK
Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2021 In this introduction, we review the previous literature, present mostly in political science, on how Brexit has been perceived, discussed and instrumentalized outside of the UK.
Monika Brusenbauch Meislová +3 more
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The sharp-tongued Hungarian Member of Parliament, whose Anecdotes were Published in a Book in his Lifetime: The “Funny Stories” of Zoltán Meskó [PDF]
Studia Historica NitriensiaArticle outlines the humorous side of the life of a strange, controversial Hungarian politician and Member of Parliament, Zoltán Meskó (1883 – 1959). Few politicians may say that their funny stories were published in a book in their lifetime.
UDVARVÖLGYI, Zsolt András
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A Study of Patterns of Participation of Arnhem Land Aboriginal Students in non-Aboriginal Urban Secondary School [PDF]
, 1996 Aboriginal students are identified as one of the groups most at risk in Australia today. They have low levels of achievement and school retention coupled with high levels of failure, absenteeism and behaviour problems.
Ashton-Hay, Sally
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