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Dimensions of humor: explorations in linguistics, literature, cultural studies and translation

Contributor(s): Valero Garcés, Carmen [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: English in the world series: 5.Publisher: València Publicacions de la Universitat de València 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: Edición digital.Description: 1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9788437082905.Subject(s): Wit and humor -- History and criticism | Wit and humor -- Translating | Translating and interpretingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Disponible en Digitalia
Contents:
Found in translation : crosstalk as a form of humour / Delia Chiaro -- "A musical comedy without music" : P.G. Wodehouse's sense of humour / Vicente López Folgado -- A cognitive approach to humor in political cartoons / Isabel Negro Alousque -- Comic strips in the classroom linguistically and pragmatically considered : a first description of cases / Eduardo José Varela Bravo -- Socio-political cartoons : a reflection of cultural values / Elizabeth Woodward Smith -- Intensification, reduction or preservation of irony? : Günter Grass's Im Krebsgang and its translation into English / Diana Coromines i Calders -- Visual rhythm, iconicity and typography : the ways to humour in E. E. Cummings' poetry / Teresa González Mínguez -- How to tackle humour in literary narratives / Cristina Larkin Galiñanes -- Igor Delgado Senior's Epopeya Malandra : a study of parody and humor in literature / Diana Pifano -- Humor and Arabs / Raoudha Kammoun -- Foolery as a means to personal safety : the comic apprehension of power relations in Emile Habibi's The Pessoptimist / Ibrahim A. El-Hussari -- A humorous portrait of the English Culture : Julio Camba's London / Marta Nadales Ruiz -- Pitfalls, impossibilities and small victories in translating Australian humour : a case study on Tim Winton's Cloudstreet and Dirt Music / Jorge Salavert -- What's in a title? : Transposing black comedy titles for Italian viewers / Chiara Bucaria -- The audiovisual translation of fixed expressions and idiom-based puns / Margherita Dore -- Shopping around : translating humour in audiovisual and multimedia advertising / Adrián Fuentes Luque -- Translating humour in comics for children : a Donald Duck comic strip and its Italian translation / Margherita Ippolito -- Roman satire and the General Theory of Verbal Humor / Heather Vincent -- Humour in advertisment translation : with special reference to translation between Chinese and English / Cui Ying and Zhao Jing.
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Found in translation : crosstalk as a form of humour / Delia Chiaro -- "A musical comedy without music" : P.G. Wodehouse's sense of humour / Vicente López Folgado -- A cognitive approach to humor in political cartoons / Isabel Negro Alousque -- Comic strips in the classroom linguistically and pragmatically considered : a first description of cases / Eduardo José Varela Bravo -- Socio-political cartoons : a reflection of cultural values / Elizabeth Woodward Smith -- Intensification, reduction or preservation of irony? : Günter Grass's Im Krebsgang and its translation into English / Diana Coromines i Calders -- Visual rhythm, iconicity and typography : the ways to humour in E. E. Cummings' poetry / Teresa González Mínguez -- How to tackle humour in literary narratives / Cristina Larkin Galiñanes -- Igor Delgado Senior's Epopeya Malandra : a study of parody and humor in literature / Diana Pifano -- Humor and Arabs / Raoudha Kammoun -- Foolery as a means to personal safety : the comic apprehension of power relations in Emile Habibi's The Pessoptimist / Ibrahim A. El-Hussari -- A humorous portrait of the English Culture : Julio Camba's London / Marta Nadales Ruiz -- Pitfalls, impossibilities and small victories in translating Australian humour : a case study on Tim Winton's Cloudstreet and Dirt Music / Jorge Salavert -- What's in a title? : Transposing black comedy titles for Italian viewers / Chiara Bucaria -- The audiovisual translation of fixed expressions and idiom-based puns / Margherita Dore -- Shopping around : translating humour in audiovisual and multimedia advertising / Adrián Fuentes Luque -- Translating humour in comics for children : a Donald Duck comic strip and its Italian translation / Margherita Ippolito -- Roman satire and the General Theory of Verbal Humor / Heather Vincent -- Humour in advertisment translation : with special reference to translation between Chinese and English / Cui Ying and Zhao Jing.

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