02570oam 2200709I 450 991081437610332120240621181852.01-134-70171-31-134-70172-11-280-14361-40-203-98456-010.4324/9780203984567(CKB)1000000000254899(EBL)235256(OCoLC)475943030(SSID)ssj0000189031(PQKBManifestationID)11178370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000189031(PQKBWorkID)10154173(PQKB)10439596(Au-PeEL)EBL235256(CaPaEBR)ebr10095110(CaONFJC)MIL14361(OCoLC)252976467(CaSebORM)9780415169127(MiAaPQ)EBC235256(EXLCZ)99100000000025489920180331d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe language of humour /Alison Ross1st editionLondon ;New York :Routledge,1998.1 online resource (128 p.)IntertextDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-13653-0 0-415-16912-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 117) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 'Just for a laugh?'; 'I say, I say, I say'; The shock of the new; 'My mother-in-law'; 'Crikey, that's a hard one!'; Written texts--literature; Spoken humour--television and radio; Stand-up comedy; Index of terms; ReferencesThe Language of Humour:* examines the importance of the social context for humour* explores the issue of gender and humour in areas such as the New Lad culture in comedy and stand-up comedy* includes comic transcripts from TV sketches such as Clive Anderson and Peter CookIntertext (London, England)English wit and humorHistory and criticismEnglish languageStyleLiterary styleComic, TheEnglish wit and humorHistory and criticism.English languageStyle.Literary style.Comic, The.827.009Ross Alison1949,1697750MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814376103321The language of humour4078709UNINA