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Humour and Laughter in History : Transcultural Perspectives / Elisabeth Cheauré, Regine Nohejl
| Humour and Laughter in History : Transcultural Perspectives / Elisabeth Cheauré, Regine Nohejl |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (139 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | Historische Lebenswelten in populären Wissenskulturen/History in Popular Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
History
Humour War Caricature Film Transculture Cultural History Memory Culture Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
9783839428580
3839428580 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Editorial 2 Contents 5 Introduction 7 Napoleon and the 1812 Patriotic War in Russian Humour 15 Alfred and Friedrich Alfred Krupp as the Butt of Jokes? 33 Letting Loose the Doggerel of War 59 Poignant Past. How Interwar Satirical Magazines in Germany, France and Spain Used History to Criticise Their Times 79 More than Resistance: Political Humour Under Stalin in the 1930s 103 »Then We Will Fight in the Shade« 119 Authors and Editors 137 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Cheauré/Nohejl (eds.), Humour and Laughter Transcultural Perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910315233403321 |
| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up Comedy in Africa : Humour in Popular Languages and Media / / Izuu Nwankwọ, Daria Tunca, Izuu Nwankwo, Jennalee Donian, Ken Junior Lipenga, Nkechi Mary Okadigwe, Amany El-Sawy, Ibukum Osuolale-Ajayi, Ebtesam El-Shokrofy, Danson Sylvester Kahyana, Nohayer E Lotfy, Charles Kebaya, Rowland Amaefula, Robin Kincaid Crigler, Jacqueline Oyiambo, Ignatius Chukwumah, Ebenezer Obadare
| Stand-up Comedy in Africa : Humour in Popular Languages and Media / / Izuu Nwankwọ, Daria Tunca, Izuu Nwankwo, Jennalee Donian, Ken Junior Lipenga, Nkechi Mary Okadigwe, Amany El-Sawy, Ibukum Osuolale-Ajayi, Ebtesam El-Shokrofy, Danson Sylvester Kahyana, Nohayer E Lotfy, Charles Kebaya, Rowland Amaefula, Robin Kincaid Crigler, Jacqueline Oyiambo, Ignatius Chukwumah, Ebenezer Obadare |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hannover, : ibidem, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa
Humor Humour Language Media Medien Sprache Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN | 3-8382-7608-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Old Wine in a New Bottle: Stand-up Comedy and its Dispersal across Africa -- Part I Resisting and Reinventing the Status Quo -- Chapter 1 Confronting Racism and Colonialism in Cécile Djunga's and Trevor Noah's Stand-up Comedy -- Chapter 2 South African Vernacular Stand-Up Comedy as Performative Resistance -- Chapter 3 The People's Joker: The Popularity of Mr Jokes' Stand-up Comedy in Malawi -- Chapter 4 Resisting Shame and the Male Gaze: Humour Evocations in the Acts of Noha Kato and Real Warri Pikin -- Chapter 5 Discourse and Humour Strategies in Two-Person Stand-up Art in Nigeria -- Part II Circumventing Censorship and Taboo -- Chapter 6 In the Shadow of the 1994 Genocide: Arthur Nkusi and Stand-up Comedy in Rwanda -- Chapter 7 The Afterlife of Ugandan Stand-up Comedy: Examining the Multiple Roles and Jocular Devices of Teacher Mpamire -- Chapter 8 Scripted and Non-Scripted Humour in Stand-up Comedy: Techniques of Egypt's Comedian Ali Quandil -- Chapter 9 Reinventing Taboo in Kenyan Stand-up Comedy -- Part III Mechanics of being a Comedian -- Chapter 10 Africa on the British Stage: Laughter-Making Mechanics of Andi Osho and Daliso Chaponda -- Chapter 11 There's No Such Thing as 'Too Soon' Here: Taking Stock of South Africa's Comedy Boom -- Chapter 12 The Many-Sides of Kenyan Stand-up Comedy: A Stylistic Interrogation of the Acts of Jemutai, Professor Hamo and Oga Obinna -- Chapter 13 Nigeria's The Mock News with Pararan: The Poetics of its Punchline -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974200603321 |
| Hannover, : ibidem, 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Humour
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- Africa (1)
- Caricature (1)
- Cultural History (1)
- Cultural Studies (1)