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The Art of Stand-Up Comedy

2018
This chapter provides a sociological theory of the stand-up comedian. It seeks to establish a theory of humour which arises in modern societies and the sociality that drives such humour. Although there are philosophical theories of humour, as well as anthropological theories of comedy figures – clowns, jokers, jesters, fools, tricksters – this chapter ...
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ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS IN STAND-UP COMEDY

2013
ABSTRACT This research was conducted to discover the types of illocutionary acts, the most dominant type of illocutionary acts, the implication of the dominant type of illocutionary acts, and which utterances show the function of stand-up comedy in stand-up comedy performances in Indonesia.
Putri, Giel Utami, Murni, Sri Minda
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Impoliteness Strategies in John Mulaney's Stand-Up Comedy

Lexicon
An analytical study on comedy provides significant insight into comedy as a complex and pervasive medium of expression penetrating everyday life. This study investigates the impoliteness strategies in John Mulaney’s stand-up comedy and how the most ...
Zitta Arlivia, T. J. P. Sembodo
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Pushing the boundaries: an evaluation of the use of profanity and its relevance in Indian stand-up comedy

Comedy Studies
Stand-up comedy performances in India are undergoing significant changes, marked by transformations in linguistic choices. One noteworthy shift is the inclusion of profane words in the repertoire of Indian stand-up comedians.
Soumyadipta Banerjee, Avneesh Kumar
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Jamel Comedy Club: stand-up comedy à la française?

2019
This chapter will begin by arguing that the Jamel Comedy Club has played a significant role in boosting the visibility of up-and-coming young comedians from France’s banlieues (run-down suburbs) and/or ethnic minority backgrounds in the aftermath of the suburban unrest of autumn 2005. In effect, it created a space for identity negotiation that assessed
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Tindak Tutur Ilokusi pada Komika Yono Bakrie Stand Up Comedy Indo Samarinda: Kajian Pragmatik

Ilmu budaya : jurnal bahasa, sastra, seni, dan budaya
Fenomena pemakaian bahasa verbal dan nonverbal dapat ditemukan melalui berbagai penggunaan bahasa, salah satunya ketika komika Yono Bakrie melakukan open mic. Dalam dunia stand up comedy menggunakan tuturan sebagai materi untuk open mic.
Muhammad Marwan Ashabi   +2 more
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Subtitling strategies of swear words in the stand-up comedy Mo Amer: Muhammad in Texas

Babel / Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation / Revista Internacional de Traducción
Stand-up comedies often employ swear words as a technique to create audience rapport and playful discourse. However, translators face significant challenges in subtitling swear words in these performances for conservative cultures, such as Arabic ...
I. A. Sawi
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Manipulation of Lexical Relations in Cultural Humor of Stand-up Comedy on YouTube Shorts

International Journal of Education, Language, Literature, Arts, Culture, and Social Humanities
This research attempts to uncover the manipulation of lexical relations in building cultural humor by applying embedded case study that uses qualitative methods to analyze data from the YouTube Shorts of the ISMO account.
Teisar Arkida   +2 more
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Examining Sexist Inferences on The Churchill Show's Stand-Up Comedy

Journal of Research and Academic Writing
This study explores the implicit gender biases present in the performances of specific stand-up comedians featured on The Churchill Show, broadcast on Kenya’s TV47. Employing Fairclough’s (2001) sociocultural framework within Critical Discourse Analysis (
Naftal Nyakundi, B. Mudogo, David Barasa
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Punching Up in Stand-Up Comedy

2022
Richa Chilana, Rashi Bhargava
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