Revealing the long aesthetic tradition of African American cartoonists who have made use of
racist caricature as a black diasporic art practice, Rebecca Wanzo demonstrates how these …

Humor may surface in numerous and diverse contexts, which at the same time determine
how humor works, its form, and its functions and consequences for interlocutors. Adopting a …

The aim of the present study is to explore the interplay between intertextuality and humor in
contemporary political jokes. The intertextual allusions included in such texts involve (con) …

Защита состоится 29 ноября 2013 года с 15.00 на заседании диссертационного совета
Д212. 088.01 по защите диссертаций на соискание ученой степени доктора и …

This special issue includes 6 of the papers which were part of the political humour panel in
Krakow one year ago. In the present introduction we will try to discuss some recent …

Satire is a type of discourse commonly employed to mock or criticize a satirical target,
typically resulting in humor. Current understandings of satire place strong emphasis on the …

Satire is a popular form of comedic social critique frequently theorized in terms of Kenneth
Burke's comic frame. While its humor and unexpected combination of incongruous elements …

Данная работа посвящена обзору теорий вербального юмора в современной
зарубежной лингвистике; рассматриваются точки зрения ведущих специалистов по …

Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor Page 1 Villy Tsakona Exploring the
Sociopragmatics of Online Humor John Benjamins Publishing Company T o p ic s in H u m o r R …

Humor researchers usually tend to presuppose that humorous texts will normally be
perceived as such, namely that both humor producers and recipients will find the same …