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The Primer Of Humor Research

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 Offers a 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.
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We Are Not Amused - Failed Humor In Interaction

by Nancy Bell

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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 speakers and hearers to avoid and manage failure.
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Revision Of The Tribe Serrolecaniini - (Homoptera Pseudococcidae)

by Harlan J. Hendricks e Michael Kosztarab

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 This work comprises a revision of 62 unusual mealybug species typically assigned to the subfamily Sphaerococcinae. The book includes: a review of structural terminology; in-depth descriptions of 15 genera and their species; and identification keys to genera and species.
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The Language Of Comic Narratives - Humor Construction In Short Stories

by Isabel Ermida

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 Presents an account of how humor works in short stories. This book covers the main areas of linguistic analysis and beyond. It offers a model of narrative comedy that is not only interdisciplinary, but also innovative, accessible and explanatory.
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The Sense Of Humor - Explorations Of A Personality Characteristic

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 Explores the different approaches to the definition and measurement of the sense of humor and its components. This book provides an overview of historic approaches and a compendium of humor inventories and humor traits that have been studied.
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The Primer Of Humor Research

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 Provides a 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. Here, each chapter is devoted to an important aspect of humor research or to a disciplinary approach to the field, and each is written by the leading expert in that area.
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Good Humor, Bad Taste - A Sociology Of The Joke

by Giselinde Kuipers

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 This book is the first extensive sociological study of the relationship between humor and social background. Good Humor, Bad Taste explains why jokes are good humor to some, bad taste to others.
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The Sense Of Humor - Explorations Of A Personality Characteristic

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 Brings together current approaches to the definition and measurement of the sense of humour and its components, providing both an overview of historic approaches and a compendium of current humour inventories and humour traits that have been studied.
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Jokes And Their Relations To Society

by Christie Davies

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 This title is an historical and sociological study of humour and jokes, covering almost every continent and reaching back in time to medieval jokes in Europe and jokes about the Melanesians in Ancient Greece. In particular this is a study of ethnic jokes, sick jokes, political jokes and urban legends.
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The Basic Humor Process - A Cognitive-Shift Theory And The Case Against Incongruity

by Robert L. Latta

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 This treatise presents and defends a new theory of humour, one designed to cover all examples of all types and to provide the foundations for a full account of the global phenomenon. Among the topics covered are: the subjective character of humour; and the notion of "local logic" in humour.
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Humorous Texts - A Semantic And Pragmatic Analysis

by Salvatore Attardo

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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. It is predicated on the fact that there are humorous mechanisms in long texts that have no counterpart in jokes.
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Humor And Horror - Different Emotions, Similar Linguistic Processing Strategies

by Lena Straãÿburger

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The Multimodal Rhetoric Of Humour In Saudi Media Cartoons

by Martin Howard e Wejdan Alsadi

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Humorous Discourse

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Dehydroepiandrosterone (Dhea) - Biochemical, Physiological And Clinical Aspects

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Humor And Horror - Different Emotions, Similar Linguistic Processing Strategies

by Lena Straãÿburger

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Techniques Of Satire - The Case Of Saltykov-Scedrin

by Emil A. Draitser

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