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The trickster and the prison house: The Bakhtinian dimension of ‘the carnivalesque’ in Breyten Breytenbach’s True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist

open access: yesLiterator, 1995
This paper undertakes an analysis of Breytenbach’s prison book in terms of the autobiographer's psychological response to his experience of incarceration.
I. Dimitriu
doaj   +1 more source

Greenwashing Across Industries: A Scoping Review of Explanatory Factors, Reporting Tactics, and Disclosure‐Action Decoupling

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review provides an industry‐comparative synthesis of greenwashing and disclosure‐action decoupling in sustainability‐related reporting. Guided by PRISMA, it reviews 73 peer‐reviewed articles published between 2016 and 2025 and organizes them into three streams: variable‐based explanatory, report analysis, and disclosure‐action ...
Zhang Yiping   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humour discourse in ESL classrooms

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
This critical literature review explores the functions, pedagogical applications, and implications of humour discourse in English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms, drawing on ten empirical studies published between 2021 and 2025.
Ali Sorayyaei Azar, Huang Ying
doaj   +1 more source

Humorous TV ads and the 3WD: Evidence for generalizability of humour appreciation across media?

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2017
Individuals differ in their appreciation of jokes and cartoons with respect to the structure of the humorous material (e.g., whether the jokes and cartoons are can be categorised in terms of incongruity-resolution or in terms of nonsense), as well as ...
Jennifer Hofmann   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Verbal humour in Pataclaun: the phenomenon of paronomasy

open access: yesLengua y Sociedad, 2018
El artículo contiene una recopilación de algunos diálogos presentados en el programa Pataclaun (1997-1999) que permiten la visualización y explicación del fenómeno de la paronomasia, definido por López (2005) como un juego del lenguaje que involucra a fenómenos lingüísticos como la polisemia, paronimia, homonimia y resegmentación.
Mendoza Villanueva, Mariana   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

L’umorismo nero di Alberto Savinio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The black humour – privileged by surrealists for its capacity to bring to the surface those psychic contents regarded as taboo, especially those related to death, disease, violence and sexuality (it was Breton himself who coined the expression humour ...
Bulumete, Miruna
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Humour in television series: an audiovisual analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
openIl progetto riguarda l'analisi dello humour che accompagna una grande quantità di serie televisive degli ultimi anni: partendo da una spiegazione delle tipologie trovate che possono variare dal livello linguistico a quello sociale e culturale, si ...
MAGGIOLO, CHIARA
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Good Deeds for Self‐Gain? How Self‐Enhancement Motivates Pro‐Environmental Behaviour in Entitled Consumers

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While personality traits often influence individuals' willingness to engage in prosocial and pro‐environmental behaviours, psychological entitlement tends to undermine such actions. Although extensive research has highlighted the negative social consequences of entitlement, including its impact on pro‐environmental behaviours, its potential to
Alexandra Polyakova
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of Prisoners Living With Mental Health Conditions and Seeking or Receiving Mental Health Support in Prisons: An Integrative Review

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prisoners experience poor mental health and well‐being in prison, including severe mental illnesses. However, access to mental health support and treatment in prison is limited. We conducted an integrative review to synthesise prisoners' experiences of living with mental ill health and/or seeking or receiving mental health support ...
Anne Kairu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal Sustainability Reporting Tone and the Value Relevance of Accounting Fundamentals

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and how abnormal sustainability reporting tone is associated with the firm's market value and conditions the value relevance of accounting fundamentals. Building on impression‐management theory, the value relevance literature, and recent advances in textual analysis, we focus on the discretionary component of ...
Alessandra Allini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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