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17 produkter
Sense of Humor
Explorations of a Personality Characteristic
Inbunden, 1998
2176 kr
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No detailed description available for "The Sense of Humor".
Primer of Humor Research
Häftad, 2009
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
936 kr
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The book is intended to provide a definitive view of the field of humor research for both beginning and established scholars in a variety of fields who are developing an interest in humor and need to familiarize themselves with the available body of knowledge. Each chapter of the book is devoted to …
Sense of Humor
Explorations of a Personality Characteristic
Häftad, 2007
434 kr
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This volume brings together the current approaches to the definition and measurement of the sense of humor and its components. It provides both an overview of historic approaches and a compendium of current humor inventories and humor traits that have been studied. Presenting the only available …
We Are Not Amused
Failed Humor in Interaction
Av Nancy Bell
Inbunden, 2015
1844 kr
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Placing failed humor within the broader category of miscommunication and drawing on a range of conversational data, this text represents the first comprehensive study of failed humor. It provides a framework for classifying the types of failure that can occur, examines the strategies used by both …
Humorous Discourse
Av Wladyslaw Chlopicki, Dorota Brzozowska
Inbunden, 2017
1444 kr
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This book attempts to discuss selected but thorny issues of humor research that form the major stumbling blocks as well as challenges in humor studies at large and thus merit insightful discussion. Any discourse is action, so the text-creation process is always set in a non-verbal context, built of …
Multimodal Rhetoric of Humour in Saudi Media Cartoons
Av Wejdan Alsadi, Martin Howard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1752 kr
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Cartoons, as a form of humour and entertainment, are a social product which are revealing of different social and political practices that prevail in a society, humourised and satirised by the cartoonist. This book advances research on cartoons and humour in the Saudi context. It contributes to the …
Techniques of Satire
The Case of Saltykov-Šcedrin
Inbunden, 1994
1801 kr
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No detailed description available for "Techniques of Satire".
Linguistic Theories of Humor
Inbunden, 1994
3496 kr
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No detailed description available for "Linguistic Theories of Humor".
Basic Humor Process
A Cognitive-Shift Theory and the Case against Incongruity
Inbunden, 1998
2319 kr
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No detailed description available for "The Basic Humor Process".
Jokes and their Relations to Society
Inbunden, 1998
2386 kr
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No detailed description available for "Jokes and their Relations to Society".
Humorous Texts
A Semantic and Pragmatic Analysis
Inbunden, 2001
2077 kr
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This book presents a theory of long humorous texts based on a revision and an upgrade of the General Theory of Verbal Humour (GTVH), a decade after its first proposal. The theory is informed by current research in psycholinguistics and cognitive science. It is predicated on the fact that there are …
Good Humor, Bad Taste
A Sociology of the Joke
Inbunden, 2006
1953 kr
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Good Humor, Bad Taste is the first extensive sociological study of the relationship between humor and social background. Using a combination of interview materials, survey data, and historical materials, the book explores the relationship between humor and gender, age, regional background, and …
Primer of Humor Research
Inbunden, 2008
2390 kr
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The book is intended to provide a definitive view of the field of humor research for both beginning and established scholars in a variety of fields who are developing an interest in humor and need to familiarize themselves with the available body of knowledge. Each chapter of the book is devoted to …
Language of Comic Narratives
Humor Construction in Short Stories
Inbunden, 2008
3113 kr
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The book offers a comprehensive account of how humor works in short stories, by presenting a model of narrative comedy that is pragmatically as well as semantically, grammatically and stylistically informed. It is the first study to combine a sequential analysis of the comic short story with a …
Humor and Horror
Different Emotions, Similar Linguistic Processing Strategies
Inbunden, 2022
1752 kr
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Despite their opposite emotional effects, humor and horror are highly similar phenomena. They both can be traced back to (the detection, resolution, and emotional elaboration of) incongruities, understood as semantic violations through unexpected combinations of oppositional information. However, …
Linguistic Theories of Humor
Inbunden, 2024
2392 kr
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Linguistic Theories of Humor appeared thirty years ago. It attracted a lot of attention and ended up being one of the most quoted books in the linguistics of humor. Partly due to its broad coverage which includes both theoretical and socio-pragmatic aspects and partly due to the depth of its …
Humor and Horror
Different Emotions, Similar Linguistic Processing Strategies
Häftad, 2023
284 kr
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Despite their opposite emotional effects, humor and horror are highly similar phenomena. They both can be traced back to (the detection, resolution, and emotional elaboration of) incongruities, understood as semantic violations through unexpected combinations of oppositional information. However, …
