Joking asides the theory, analysis, and aesthetics of humor

"Oring analyzes key contemporary approaches to the study of humor and addresses controversial topics with new empirical data and insight. He tests appropriate incongruity against other major positions in the field, including Semantic Script Theory, the General Theory of Verbal Humor, Conceptual...

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1. Verfasser: Oring, Elliott (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Logan Utah State University Press 2016
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Zusammenfassung:"Oring analyzes key contemporary approaches to the study of humor and addresses controversial topics with new empirical data and insight. He tests appropriate incongruity against other major positions in the field, including Semantic Script Theory, the General Theory of Verbal Humor, Conceptual Integration Theory, and Benign Violation Theory"--Provided by publisher
What Freud actually said about jokes -- Parsing the joke : the general theory of verbal humor and appropriate incongruity -- Blending and humor -- On benign violations -- Humor and the discovery of false beliefs -- Framing Borat -- Risky business : political jokes under repressive regimes -- Listing towards lists : jokes on the Internet -- What is a narrative joke? -- Demythologizing the Jewish joke -- The ridiculous to the sublime : joke and art -- Contested performance and joke aesthetics
Beschreibung:What Freud actually said about jokesParsing the joke : the general theory of verbal humor and appropriate incongruity -- Blending and humor -- On benign violations -- Humor and the discovery of false beliefs -- Framing Borat -- Risky business : political jokes under repressive regimes -- Listing towards lists : jokes on the Internet -- What is a narrative joke? -- Demythologizing the Jewish joke -- The ridiculous to the sublime : joke and art -- Contested performance and joke aesthetics
Beschreibung:xiii, 283 Seiten
ISBN:9781607324911