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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 As the title and introduction explain, Sophie Quirk’s monograph sets out to investigate the reasons and ways comedians manipulate and influence their audience.
Margherita Dore
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Stand-up Comedy as an Interartistic Genre in Contemporary Literature [PDF]
مطالعات بینرشتهای ادبیات، هنر و علوم انسانیStand-up Comedy is a type of audio-visual art that has received serious attention in recent decades. It is a combination of verbal and dramatic arts derived from Oral literature and deeply ingrained in folk culture.
Ahmad Razi, Mobina Abedi
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RHETORIC ANALYSIS ON STAND UP COMEDY
Jurnal Bahasa Lingua Scientia, 2021 This kind of discourse has some specific characteristics in terms of its creation and language use. A qualitative study was conducted with the data source from stand-up comedy records. The data were reduced to obtain the funniest humor discourse. Furthermore, the data were analyzed based on the creation technique and the construction elements of humor ...
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Racial Issues in American Stand-up Comedy [PDF]
Cultural Intertexts, 2014 The phenomenon known as stand-up comedy emerged in the late 1970s when the first live shows of this type were introduced to the public. This type of humour, which relies on ingenuity, contains a variety of topics used by comedians, such as their ...
Alina BOGDAN (PETRE)
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Performing gender through stand-up comedy in Spanish
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2019 The aim of this paper is to examine Eva Hache’s humorous gender-based monologues, broadcast in the show El Club de la Comedia [The Comedy Club] in Spain between 2012 and 2013.
Leonor Ruiz-Gurillo
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Performing Arabness in Arab American Stand-up Comedy
American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2014 This article deals with the dramatic art of stand-up comedy. It locates Arab American stand-up comedy within a broader American humorous tradition and investigates the way Arab American performers use this art to negotiate and (re)construct their ...
Fouad Selim Yasser
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Stand-up documentary: An emerging narrative device in Yvonne Orji’s comedy
Tydskrif vir LetterkundeStand-up documentary—the inclusion of video film footage in stand-up performances—is a growing trend in comedy specials. Gary Gulman in The Great Depresh and Whitmer Thomas in The Golden One are some of the earliest comedians to employ documentary clips
Rowland Chukwuemeka Amaefula
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"Beyond laughter": a systematic review to understand how interventions utilise comedy for individuals experiencing mental health problems. [PDF]
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The Stereotype of Indo-Chinese Portrayed in Ernest Prakasa’s Stand-up Comedy Material
KomunikaStand-up comedy has emerged as a dynamic medium within the media industry, capturing the interest of both comedians and audiences alike. In Indonesia, it serves not only as a form of entertainment but also as a cultural platform to reflect and critique ...
Lambok Hermanto Sihombing
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