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Title
The language of humour / Alison Ross.
Author
ISBN
0203984560 (electronic bk.)
9780203984567 (electronic bk.)
9780415169127 (pb)
0415169127 (pb)
1134701713
9781134701711
1134701721
9781134701728
1280143614
9781280143618
0415169127 (Paper)
9780203984567 (electronic bk.)
9780415169127 (pb)
0415169127 (pb)
1134701713
9781134701711
1134701721
9781134701728
1280143614
9781280143618
0415169127 (Paper)
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (x, 118 pages)
Call Number
PR931 .R67 1998eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)252976467
Summary
This work examines the importance of the social context for humour and explores the issue of gender and humour in areas such as the New Lad culture in comedy. The book also includes comic transcripts from TV sketches such as Clive Anderson.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 117) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Unit 1. 'Just for a laugh?'
unit 2. 'I say, I say, I say'
unit 3. The shock of the new
unit 4. 'My mother-in-law ... '
unit 5. 'Crikey, that's a hard one!'
unit 6. Written texts : literarture
unit 7. Spoken humour : television and radio
unit 8. Stand-up comedy.
unit 2. 'I say, I say, I say'
unit 3. The shock of the new
unit 4. 'My mother-in-law ... '
unit 5. 'Crikey, that's a hard one!'
unit 6. Written texts : literarture
unit 7. Spoken humour : television and radio
unit 8. Stand-up comedy.
Source of Description
Print version record.
Series
Intertext (London, England)
Available in Other Form
Print version: Ross, Alison, 1949- Language of humour. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998
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