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Cheeky Fictions : Laughter and the Postcolonial / / edited by Susanne Reichl, Mark Stein
Cheeky Fictions : Laughter and the Postcolonial / / edited by Susanne Reichl, Mark Stein
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 809/.917
Collana Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft
Soggetto topico Comic, The, in literature
Laughter in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 94-012-0293-1
1-4237-9120-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Susanne REICHL/Mark STEIN: Introduction -- I. Laughter's double vision - Humour and cultural ambiguity -- Ulrike ERICHSEN: Smiling in the face of adversity: How to use humour to defuse cultural conflict -- Anthony ILONA: 'Laughing through the tears': Mockery and self-representation in V.S. Naipaul's A House for Mr Biswas and Earl Lovelace's The Dragon Can't Dance -- Virginia RICHTER: Laughter and aggression: Desire and derision in a postcolonial context -- Helga RAMSEY-KURZ: Humouring the terrorists or the terrorised? Militant Muslims in Salman Rushdie, Zadie Smith, and Hanif Kureishi -- II. Traditions and transgressions - Writing back and forth -- Heinz ANTOR: Postcolonial laughter in Canada: Mordecai Richler's The Incomparable Atuk -- Susan LEVER: The colonizer's gift of cursing: Satire in David Foster's Moonlite -- Michael MEYER: Swift and Sterne revisited: Postcolonial parodies in Rushdie and Singh-Toor -- Detlef GOHRBANDT: After-laughter, or the comedy of decline: Ronald Searle's critique of postwar Englishness in The Rake's Progress -- III. Ethnic cabaret - A license to laugh? -- Mita BANERJEE: Queer laughter: Shyam Selvadurai's Funny Boy and the normative as comic -- Astrid FELLNER/Klaus HEISSENBERGER: 'I was born in East L.A.': Humour and the displacement of nationality and ethnicity -- Christiane SCHLOTE: 'The sketch's the thing wherein we'll catch the conscience of the audience': Strategies and pitfalls of ethnic TV comedies in Britain, the United States, and Germany -- IV. The language of humour - The humour of language -- Margit OZVALDA: Worlds apart: Schools in postcolonial Indian fiction -- Susanne PICHLER: Interculturality and humour in Timothy Mo's Sour Sweet -- Susanne MÜHLEISEN: What makes an accent funny, and why? Black British Englishes and humour televised -- V. Laughing it off - Does therapeutic humour work? -- Maggie Ann BOWERS: 'Ethnic glue': Humour in Native American literatures -- Annie GAGIANO: Using a comic vision to contend with tragedy: Three unusual African English novels -- Gisela FEURLE: Madam & Eve - Ten Wonderful Years: A cartoon strip and its role in post-apartheid South Africa -- Wendy WOODWARD: Laughing back at the kingfisher: Zakes Mda's The Heart of Redness and postcolonial humour -- Index -- Contributors.
Altri titoli varianti Laughter and the Postcolonial
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451572003321
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005
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Cheeky Fictions : Laughter and the Postcolonial / / edited by Susanne Reichl, Mark Stein
Cheeky Fictions : Laughter and the Postcolonial / / edited by Susanne Reichl, Mark Stein
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 809/.917
Collana Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft
Soggetto topico Comic, The, in literature
Laughter in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
ISBN 94-012-0293-1
1-4237-9120-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Susanne REICHL/Mark STEIN: Introduction -- I. Laughter's double vision - Humour and cultural ambiguity -- Ulrike ERICHSEN: Smiling in the face of adversity: How to use humour to defuse cultural conflict -- Anthony ILONA: 'Laughing through the tears': Mockery and self-representation in V.S. Naipaul's A House for Mr Biswas and Earl Lovelace's The Dragon Can't Dance -- Virginia RICHTER: Laughter and aggression: Desire and derision in a postcolonial context -- Helga RAMSEY-KURZ: Humouring the terrorists or the terrorised? Militant Muslims in Salman Rushdie, Zadie Smith, and Hanif Kureishi -- II. Traditions and transgressions - Writing back and forth -- Heinz ANTOR: Postcolonial laughter in Canada: Mordecai Richler's The Incomparable Atuk -- Susan LEVER: The colonizer's gift of cursing: Satire in David Foster's Moonlite -- Michael MEYER: Swift and Sterne revisited: Postcolonial parodies in Rushdie and Singh-Toor -- Detlef GOHRBANDT: After-laughter, or the comedy of decline: Ronald Searle's critique of postwar Englishness in The Rake's Progress -- III. Ethnic cabaret - A license to laugh? -- Mita BANERJEE: Queer laughter: Shyam Selvadurai's Funny Boy and the normative as comic -- Astrid FELLNER/Klaus HEISSENBERGER: 'I was born in East L.A.': Humour and the displacement of nationality and ethnicity -- Christiane SCHLOTE: 'The sketch's the thing wherein we'll catch the conscience of the audience': Strategies and pitfalls of ethnic TV comedies in Britain, the United States, and Germany -- IV. The language of humour - The humour of language -- Margit OZVALDA: Worlds apart: Schools in postcolonial Indian fiction -- Susanne PICHLER: Interculturality and humour in Timothy Mo's Sour Sweet -- Susanne MÜHLEISEN: What makes an accent funny, and why? Black British Englishes and humour televised -- V. Laughing it off - Does therapeutic humour work? -- Maggie Ann BOWERS: 'Ethnic glue': Humour in Native American literatures -- Annie GAGIANO: Using a comic vision to contend with tragedy: Three unusual African English novels -- Gisela FEURLE: Madam & Eve - Ten Wonderful Years: A cartoon strip and its role in post-apartheid South Africa -- Wendy WOODWARD: Laughing back at the kingfisher: Zakes Mda's The Heart of Redness and postcolonial humour -- Index -- Contributors.
Altri titoli varianti Laughter and the Postcolonial
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777648403321
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Experiential learning in organizations : applications of the tavistock group relations approach / / by Laurence J. Gould
Experiential learning in organizations : applications of the tavistock group relations approach / / by Laurence J. Gould
Autore Gould Laurence J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Karnac, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 153.1/52
Altri autori (Persone) MillerEric J
GouldLaurence J
StapleyLionel
SteinMark
Soggetto topico Tavistock Group Relations approach
ISBN 0-429-91341-9
9780429896908
0-429-47441-5
1-283-24895-6
9786613248954
1-84940-434-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; Introduction; 1 "The 'Leicester' model" revisited; 2 Theories of experiential learningand the unconscious; 3 Fraternal disciplines:group relations training and systemspsychodynamic organizational consultation; 4 Diversity and authority conferencesas a social defence; 5 Working in retreats:learning from the group relations tradition; 6 Building an institutionfor experiential learning; 7 Experiencing, understanding, and dealingwith intergroup and institutional conflict; REFERENCES; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789652903321
Gould Laurence J.  
London ; ; New York, : Karnac, 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Experiential learning in organizations : applications of the tavistock group relations approach / / by Laurence J. Gould
Experiential learning in organizations : applications of the tavistock group relations approach / / by Laurence J. Gould
Autore Gould Laurence J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Karnac, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 153.1/52
Altri autori (Persone) MillerEric J
GouldLaurence J
StapleyLionel
SteinMark
Soggetto topico Tavistock Group Relations approach
ISBN 0-429-91341-9
9780429896908
0-429-47441-5
1-283-24895-6
9786613248954
1-84940-434-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; Introduction; 1 "The 'Leicester' model" revisited; 2 Theories of experiential learningand the unconscious; 3 Fraternal disciplines:group relations training and systemspsychodynamic organizational consultation; 4 Diversity and authority conferencesas a social defence; 5 Working in retreats:learning from the group relations tradition; 6 Building an institutionfor experiential learning; 7 Experiencing, understanding, and dealingwith intergroup and institutional conflict; REFERENCES; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823779403321
Gould Laurence J.  
London ; ; New York, : Karnac, 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The systems psychodynamics of organizations : integrating the group relations approach, psychoanalytic, and open systems perspectives : contributions in honor of Eric J. Miller / / edited by Laurence J. Gould, Lionel F. Stapley, Mark Stein
The systems psychodynamics of organizations : integrating the group relations approach, psychoanalytic, and open systems perspectives : contributions in honor of Eric J. Miller / / edited by Laurence J. Gould, Lionel F. Stapley, Mark Stein
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Karnac Press, 2006, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 158.7
Altri autori (Persone) MillerE. J (Eric John)
GouldLaurence J
StapleyLionel
SteinMark
Soggetto topico Organizational change
Group decision making
Organization
ISBN 0-429-92238-8
0-429-90815-6
0-429-48338-4
1-283-06912-1
9786613069122
1-84940-517-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; Editors and Contibutors; Contents; Introduction; 1. Applying Learning from Experience: The Intersection of Psychoanalysis and Organizational Role Consultation; 2. The Exercise of Authority in a Dependent Context; 3. An Organization Looks at Itself: Psychoanalytic and Group Relations Perspectives on Facilitating Organizational Transition; 4. Complexity at the ""Edge"" of the Basic-Assumption Group; 5. Enemies Within and Without: Paranoia and Regression in Groups and Organizations; 6. Dilemmas of Organizational Change: A Systems Psychodynamic Perspective
7. A Large-System Intervention: The Influence of Organisational Culture8. Institutional Learning as Chief Executive; 9. The Leader the Unconscious, and the Management of the Organisation; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825461403321
London ; ; New York, : Karnac Press, 2006, c2001
Materiale a stampa
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