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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

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

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

The Structure of Humor in Psycho Stand-Up Comedy by Margaret Cho

open access: yesLensa: Kajian Kebahasaan, Kesusastraan, dan Budaya, 2020
This research aims to analyze the structure of humor in Psycho stand-up comedy employed by Margaret Cho. It is qualitative descriptive research. The main source of this research is the oral data in Psycho stand-up comedy performed by Margaret Cho.
Anindita Dewangga Puri
doaj   +1 more source

RELIGION AND COMEDY: EXAMINING ISLAM IN PRISKA BARU SEGU AND BORIS BOKIR'S STAND-UP COMEDY

open access: yesProfetik, 2023
In Indonesia, stand-up comedy performances have become popular in recent years. Stand-up comedy performances are completed and broadcast regularly on Indonesian television, and easily be found on social media such as YouTube.
Abraham Zakky Zulhazmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Book review

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2022
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Antti Lindfors
doaj   +2 more sources

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