artykuły
“I get it, but it’s just not funny”: Why humour fails, after all is said and done
Abstract Failed humour can be explained by communicative gaps, at either the semantic or pragmatic levels, but sometimes, after all is ‘said and done’, people
Book review. Sørensen, Majken (2016). Humour in Political Activism: Creative Nonviolent Resistance. Palgrave Macmillan.
Abstract Book review. Sørensen, Majken (2016). Humour in Political Activism: Creative Nonviolent Resistance. Palgrave Macmillan. References Bourdieu, P. (1990). The Logic of Practice. Polity Press.
Book review. Bell, Nancy & Pomerantz, Anne (2016). Humor in the Classroom. A Guide for Language Teachers and Educational Researchers. New York: Routledge.
Abstract Have you ever, as a language teacher, as an educational researcher, or just as a language learner considered humor, language play, or generally funny
Make comedy matter: Ernst Cassirer on the politics and morality of humor
Abstract Many of Ernst Cassirer’s later works are concerned with the dangers of political myth. His analysis speaks at length about the role of philosophy
Investigating the potential of humour in EFL classrooms: An attitudinal study
Abstract Studies on humour have indicated that humour has a lot to offer to both language teachers and learners. Creating a positive classroom environment and
The development of the Humor Structure Appreciation Scale and its relation to Sensation Seeking Inventory and Need for Closure Scale
Abstract Three related studies are presented with the aim of investigating the individual differences in humour appreciation, sensation seeking and need for closure. In order
Distinguishing cartoon subgenres based on a multicultural contemporary corpus
Abstract A literature review reveals the lack of empirical and theoretical work dedicated to systematically grasping the diversity of cartoons. Most studies have focused on
Grasping political cartoons? Not an easy matter
Abstract The article focuses on the interpretation of political cartoons and the means of expression a cartoonist uses to convey a message: visual metaphors, visual
Why are you amused: Unveiling multimodal humor from the prototype theoretical perspective
Abstract This paper looks at multimodal humour through the lens of prototype theory in the framework of conventional incongruity theory of humour, aiming for a
Does religion shape people’s sense of humour? A comparative study of humour appreciation among members of different religions and nonbelievers
Abstract Using an empirical approach, this study addresses the question whether followers of different religious beliefs (Christians, Muslims, and Hindus), as well as Atheists and
File Not Found: Error 404 as an Example of a Spontaneous Web Genre
Abstract The development of the Internet has led to the emergence of new digital genres, also known as cybergenres or web genres. The existing research
Paulina Kłos-Czerwińska, Discourse: An Introduction to Van Dijk, Foucault and Bourdieu
Recenzja ksiązki
Niewerbalne style komunikacyjne w przekładzie
Abstrakt Komunikacja niewerbalna jest nieodłącznym komponentem bezpośredniej ustnej komunikacji werbalnej. Niewerbalne środki komunikacyjne, konstytuujące – poprzez wysoką częstotliwość i konsekwencję ich stosowania – style komunikacyjne
Tłumaczenie i weryfikacja napisów w filmach i przedstawieniach teatralnych
Abstrakt Badanie napisów jest młodą dyscypliną naukową. Nie ma wielu publikacji analizujących i prezentujących kwestię tłumaczenia audiowizualnego, w szczególności napisów filmowych/ teatralnych. Dlatego nie ma