Humour and Translation
Equivalence in Humour Superiority and Incongruity Translation: A Case of Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel
... of humour translation, a considerable proportion of the present study is devoted to the examination of different aspects of equivalence aiming to determine whether it is achievable during the ...
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Humour loss in the Indonesian translation of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
... The translation of humour is challenging because of the close links between humour and identity and between humour and culture (Maher, 2008, ...original humour may include a concept or ...
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Pakistani Shades of Humour: Finer Nuances in Patras’ Humour
... own translation of Patras Bokhari’s three selected essays, first person narratives, from the source language Urdu, Pakistani national language, into the target language English in order to introduce them to the ...
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Translation of humour with special reference to the cartoons in 'Leman' and other popular weekly humour magazines of Turkey
... Hugh., eds., It's a Funny Yhing, Humour: International Conference on Humour & Laughter Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1977 Chiaro, Delia, The Language ofJokes: Analysing Verhal Play London and [r] ...
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Teachers’ Perceptions of their use of Humour in the Primary Classroom
... which humour is applied to therapy (Martin, ...of humour itself in psychology and counselling, i.e. humour as therapy – to devise a system of therapy that is largely based on ...humour. ...
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Paradox and play: A study of therapeutic humour and psychosis
... 142 Linking back to the literature stated earlier in the introduction, we saw how psychodynamic theories hypothesised that psychosis was due in part to a failure in the caring environment, and, potentially, this was ...
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Persuasion in Jesus Christ’s Humour: A Linguistic Analysis
... The novel The Name of the Rose (Il Nome Della Rosa) in 1980 by the Italian linguist and novelist Umberto Eco (1980) was one of the bestseller novels worldwide and it was the film that popularized its content to a wide ...
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YouTubers as satirists: Humour and remix in online video
... and humour as methods of exposing the weaknesses of politicians and the political system, following the long-standing tradition of satirists, countering messages created in the context of institutional political ...
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Laughing for real? Humour, management power and subversion
... Our first suggestions concern humour that displays the inherent antagonisms of the symbolic order, particularly targeting postulates of unity, cohesion and homogeneity. Preventing full closure of the symbolic ...
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Endocannabinoids in aqueous humour of patients with or without diabetes
... Aqueous humour samples were taken from 93 patients (female:male=58:35), with a mean age±SD of ...aqueous humour samples, and the mean concentration±SEM (nM) of AEA, 2- AG, OEA and PEA were ...
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The political potential of humour in graphic design
... Here humour is used to form previ- ously unrealized and unarticulated solidarity amongst ...absurdist humour, as a means to break free from the con- fines of reason, logic, and common ...nonsensical ...
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Wit and Humour in Khushwant Sing’s The Company of women
... the purpose of laughing at their respective religious beliefs as he has made fun of the Hindu‟s and Muslims‟s beliefs through Mohan‟s father and Yasmeen respectively to make a wider appeal against the hypocrisy of ...
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A study of political humour in British literature in the 1790s
... Burke’s primary target in Reflections may not have been the ‘swinish multitude’ itself, but its mobilisers. His histrionic of the violence of the Parisian mob in Reflections is largely a fiction, deriving from his memory ...
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Building Academic Relations and Solidarity through Humour at Work
... of humour that occurred in a close friendship conversation that subsumes irony, insults and jocular ...that humour works towards building rapport despite the different styles adopted while producing ...
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What Humour Tells Us About Discourse Theories
... Many verbal jokes, like garden path sen- tences, pose difficulties to models of dis- course since the initially primed interpre- tation needs to be discarded and a new one created based on subsequent statements. The ...
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I’m not joking! The strategic use of humour in stories of racism
... of humour as resistive the Black coaches’ focus group offers a chance to explore Delgado and Stefancic’s idea of ‘counter ...of humour in sport, Robidoux (2012) used storytelling in his research with First ...
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Masculinities, humour and care for penile cancer: a qualitative study
... at humour in nursing practice (Hunt ...employing humour as a coping strategy (Witty et ...about humour in health care and nursing, there is a dearth of empirical research (McCreaddie and Wiggins ...
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The Divisive Power of Humour: Comedy, Taste and Symbolic Boundaries
... The ability to understand comedy often relies on ‘humour-specific knowledge’ (Kuipers 2009). Without this, audiences lack the tools to ‘decode’ certain comedy and are excluded from appreciation. Sometimes, this ...
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The wit of Judge Rinder: judges, humour and popular culture
... Sound is also used extradiagetically. An example of this is to be found in the case of Dee v Chidozie (Case 1, 15 February 2017), a case that Rinder describes as “one of the most extreme examples of neighbours at war”. ...
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Nurses’ experiences of humour in clinical settings
... of humour in nursing care was introduced four decades ago ...that humour is related to disease and the stress of hospitalization for ...that humour is a means for manag- ing threatening situations ...
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