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Contemporary medical television and crisis in the NHS [PDF]
, 2016 This article maps the terrain of contemporary UK medical television, paying particular attention to Call the Midwife as its centrepiece, and situating it in contextual relation to the current crisis in the NHS. It provides a historical overview of UK and
Anderson M +26 more
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Comedy, Repetition and Racial Stereotypes on Television
Cinergie, 2016 The article explores the affinity of comedy for repetition, analyzing particularly the sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm (Creator: Larry David, HBO 2000-2011), a comedy series on the life of the co-creator and writer of Seinfeld, Larry David, who plays himself.
Michaela Wünsch
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Doce de série: as aventuras de dona Picucha
Significação: Revista de Cultura Audiovisual, 2014 O trabalho propõe-se a analisar as especificidades do formato adotado pelo seriado Doce de mãe, em comparação com as normas que presidem o subgênero sitcom, em relação ao tema central e temáticas secundárias privilegiadas, ao seu processo de ...
Elizabeth Bastos Duarte
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PRAGMATIC PERSPECTIVES OF VERBAL HUMOR IN THE BIG BANG THEORY [PDF]
, 2018 Keywords: Pragmatic, Illocutionary Acts, Maxim Flouting, Sitcom, HumorThis study aimed at finding out the types of illocutionary acts which creates humor effect in the sitcom The Big Bang Theory episode The Thespian Catalyst (S04E14).
FARRAH FAJRIANTI F
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The Indian family on UK reality television: Convivial culture in salient contexts [PDF]
, 2012 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below, copyright 2012 @ the author.This article demonstrates how The Family (2009), a fly-on-the wall UK reality series about a British Indian family ...
Calvert C. +13 more
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“Deve valer alguma coisa”: análise de Borges pelo método da engenharia reversa
Cadernos CajuínaO formato televisivo conhecido como sitcom tem sua estrutura determinada pela poética aristotélica, conforme comprovado por manuais de roteiro norte-americanos e estudos sobre obras estadunidenses.
Eduardo Peron, João Paulo Hergesel
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The “Golden Girls”: A Sociological Analysis Of One Model Of Communal Living For The 21st Century [PDF]
, 2016 Does art imitate life? Is that an important explanation for why certain television shows have developed a following, even years after the show moved from prime time to syndication?
Ruggiero, Josephine A.
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LingBaWAdvancing the proposal that conversationalists frequently engage in humorous communication to convey propositional meanings, the paper aims to employ pragmatic inferential mechanisms specified in a relevance-theoretic framework in order to explicate the
Magdalena Wieczorek
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Secuencias, 2016 Este trabajo ofrece un análisis comparativo de las características propias de la comedia palliata de Plauto (comediógrafo romano del siglo II a.C.) y de los elementos definitorios de la sitcom, género televisivo de gran aceptación popular.
Rosario López Gregoris +1 more
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Brazilian English Language Teaching Journal, 2021 Devido à importância de se aprender a usar a língua em diversas situações, sitcoms podem ajudar no desenvolvimento da competência pragmática, por sua linguagem contextualizada e semelhante à vida real.
Cezar, Leticia Mello
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