Humorous texts : a semantic and pragmatic analysis /
This book presents a theory of long humorous texts based on a revision and an upgrade of the General Theory of Verbal Humour (GTVH), a decade after its first proposal. The theory is informed by current research in psycholinguistics and cognitive science. It is predicated on the fact that there are h...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2001.
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Colección: | Humor research ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A cautionary tale
- Publications
- People
- The SSTH
- The SSTH's Main Hypothesis
- Scripts
- The Structure of a Semantic Theory
- Formal Semantic Analysis
- Inferential Explosion
- Is this a formal analysis?
- The Semantic Theory of Humor
- Overlapping
- Oppositeness
- The Doctor's Wife Joke
- The GTVH
- Language (LA)
- Narrative Strategy (NS)
- Target (TA)
- Situation (SI)
- Logical Mechanism (LM)
- The KRs: Script Opposition (SO)
- The Joke, According to the GTVH
- Outline of the Theory
- Methodological and metatheoretical issues
- Competence, not performance
- Semiotics, Text, Narrative
- The role of intuition in humor research
- Literature Review
- The Expansionist Approach
- Chlopicki
- Kolek
- The Revisionist Approach
- Holcomb
- Wenzel
- Palmer
- A digression: Jolles on jokes
- Semantic Analysis and Humor Analysis
- Semantic and Pragmatic Tools
- Storage Area
- Contents of the Storage Area
- Scripts
- How is information added to the storage area?
- The Text World
- Surface structure recall
- Beyond the Joke
- Narrative vs. Conversation
- Stand-up routines
- Joke telling contests
- Conversation
- Joke cycles
- Definition of Joke Cycle
- A little history
- Two generations of jokes
- Recapitulation
- A Theory of Humorous Texts
- Method of analysis
- Narratives
- Lines and their Configurations
- Jab lines
- Punch lines
- Strands
- Repetition
- Stacks
- Intertextual jokes
- Bridges and Combs
- A typology of line position
- No line.