artykuły
Komunikacja a Teoria Modeli Relacyjnych
Abstrakt Artykuł podejmuje kwestię roli modeli poznawczych czy ram doświadczeniowych w komunikacji, a szczególnie w dyskursie perswazyjnym. Jedną z takich ram są modele relacyjne opisujące
Pierwotna podstawa doświadczeniowa metaforyzacji
Abstrakt Wobec hipotezy “ucieleśnienia” (embodiment), powstaje pytanie w jakim stopniu ucieleśnienie wpływa na język, czyli jaka jest podstawa doświadczeniowa (experiential basis) w szczególności języka metaforycznego.
Editorial: Humour in Eastern European countries
Abstract Editorial: Humour in Eastern European countries References Bakhtin, M. (1984). Rabelais and His World. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Davies, C. (2011). Jokes and Targets.
#ForgiveUsForWeHaveSinned: Conceptual integration theory and political Internet humour
Abstract The aim of the paper is to uncover the extent to which different forms of political Internet humour can criticise current political affairs in
‘The new but lonely voice against the authoritarianism’: humor and irony in Turkish political discourse after the Taksim Gezi Park Protests
Abstract This study investigates the diffusion of a new political language based on humour and irony into Turkish politics. The Taksim Gezi Park Protests, in
School and the value of knowledge: Transformations in Belarusian jokes about education
Abstract Over the past century Belarus has experienced a dramatic increase in educational level. Obtaining secondary education is now considered normal, getting a university degree
Commentary piece: Sociocultural characteristics of Montenegrins – the negative message in positive jokes
Abstract Ethnic jokes are a form of comical narration extremely widespread throughout the social life of various nations. They generally centre on neighbouring nations and
Russian attitudes towards humour and laughter
Abstract Different phenomena related to humour and laughter, such as humour styles, gelotophobia, gelotophilia and katagelasticism, were investigated in a series of psychological studies in
Book review: May, Shaun (2016). A Philosophy of Comedy on Stage and Screen: You Have to Be There. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. London: Bloomsbury, 213 pp. ISBN: 9781472580436
Abstract Book review: May, Shaun (2016). A Philosophy of Comedy on Stage and Screen: You Have to Be There. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. London: Bloomsbury, 213
Book review: Christopher Rea, The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China, Oakland (CA), University of California Press, 2015, pp 335 + xvi. ISBN: 9780520283848
Abstract Book review: Christopher Rea, The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China, Oakland (CA), University of California Press, 2015, pp 335
Lexical priming in humorous discourse
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between lexical priming and humour. Since incongruity, unpredictability and ambiguity are often associated with humour theory, the article explores
Humour, food and fashion: The use of humour and food in fashion shows
Abstract This article is the first study that researches the combination of three components: humour, food and fashion. It is based on an analysis of
Book review: Beverly J. Rasporich. 2015. Made-in-Canada Humour: Literary, Folk and Popular Culture. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Hardbound. 300 pp. ISSN 2212-8999
Abstract Made-in-Canada Humour is a journey through space and time in Canadian humour. Rasporich, Arts Professor at the University of Calgary, masterly creates a general
Book review: Sombatpoonsiri, Janjira. 2015. Humour and Nonviolent Struggle in Serbia. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. xvi + 264pp. Hardcover ISBN: 9780815634072.
Abstract This is the kind of title scholars working on Serbia (and, indeed, ex-Yugoslavia and Eastern Europe, more generally) would be prone to consider a
