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Discourse types in stand-up comedy performances: an example of Nigerian stand-up comedy [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2015
The primary focus of this paper is to apply Discourse Type theory to stand-up comedy. To achieve this, the study postulates two contexts in stand-up joking stories: context of the joke and context in the joke.
Ibukun Filani
doaj   +4 more sources

La stand up comedy e il parresiasta

open access: yesBetween, 2017
In the present essay the author examines the american Stand up comedy as a form of art and entertainement which involves many different aspects (for instance One man show and Preaching).
Simone Cantino
doaj   +3 more sources

KOHESI DAN KOHERENSI WACANA STAND UP COMEDY PRANCIS DAN INDONESIA

open access: yesJurnal Kawistara, 2013
Stand up comedy is an art comedy show which develops rapidly in all over world nowadays. Stand up comedy considered as a smart comedy. This research will concern about french and indonesian stand up comedy discourse by Tomer Sisley (french) and Raditya ...
Esa Agita Anjani
doaj   +3 more sources

Presupposition contributions in stand-up comedy (discourse analysis of Raditya Dika’s stand-up comedy on YouTube)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Studies in Language, 2018
This study aims to find out how a comic establishes strategy through presupposition in contributing to building a humour effect in stand-up comedy. A qualitative descriptive method was employed in this research to get full and depth conception.
Faisal Fahdian Puksi
doaj   +4 more sources

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ENGLISH STAND-UP COMEDY

open access: yesEnglish Review: Journal of English Education, 2016
This descriptive qualitative research was about the analysis of figurative language in English stand-up comedy. The purposes of this study were to identify the types of figurative language and to describe the functions of figurative language found in the
Maharani Widya Putri   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Mental Health and Stand-up Comedy: ‘Unhappy’ Stand-up Comedy as a Reflection of Liquid Modernity

open access: yesStudies in Media and Communication, 2022
Stand-up comedy reflects the dominant mood of a period with its philosophies, fears and prejudices. Today, an increasing number of stand-up comedians have started discussing their personal experiences regarding mental health issues, most commonly depression and anxiety. The aim of this type of comedy is seldom to elicit laughter.
Ann Christina Pereira, Sarika Tyagi
openaire   +3 more sources

Performative retrieving of humour for socio-political subversion: stand-up comedy as a form of creative resilience

open access: yesCogent Arts and Humanities, 2022
With the particular focus on the Indian context, this paper attempts to study the genre of stand-up comedy as a form of creative resilience, by applying the theory of Fiske’s popular culture.
Farhan Ahmad   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The origin of the term ‘stand-up comedy’ – update

open access: yesComedy Studies, 2018
This article discusses a possible first usage of the term ‘stand-up comedian’, used in a column in the Yorkshire Evening Post from November 1917 to describe a performer called Finlay Dunn. This is significantly earlier than the previously identified first usage in a Variety review from 1948.
Oliver Double
exaly   +3 more sources

The language of Nigerian stand-up comedy

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
Nigeria is complexly multilingual. Arising from this, Nigerian stand–up comedians employ a variety of linguistic strategies to communicate with the audience.
Emama Emmanuel Ogheneakpobor   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Implikatur dalam Lawakan Komika Abdur pada Acara Stand Up Comedy

open access: yesLensa: Kajian Kebahasaan, Kesusastraan, dan Budaya, 2020
ABSTRAK  Lawakan komika Abdur pada acara Stand Up Comedy tersebut mengandung implikatur. Kajian pragmatik mengenai implikatur dalam lawakan komika Abdur pada acara Stand Up Comedy di dalam penelitian ini menggunakan teori Grice dengan adanya 2 jenis ...
Elsya Rahmi, Tressyalina Tressyalina
doaj   +1 more source

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