Linguistic theories of humor

Author(s)

• Attardo, Salvatore

Bibliographic Information

Linguistic theories of humor

by Salvatore Attardo

（Humor research / editors, Victor Raskin, Mahadev Apte, 1）

Mouton de Gruyter, 1994

Note

Includes bibliography (p. [335]-387) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Survey of the Literature -- 2 The Linear Organization of the Joke -- 3 The Analysis of Puns -- 4 Resolution in Puns -- 5 Semiotic and Text Theories -- 6 Script-based Theories -- 7 Register-based Humor -- 8 Non-joke Humor Texts -- 9 The Cooperative Nature of Humor -- 10 Humor in Context -- 11 Directions in Humor Research -- Backmatter

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Details

• NCID: BA23375662
• ISBN:
  • 9783110142556
• LCCN: 93043697
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 426 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P302.5
  • DC20 : 809.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Discourse analysis, Literary
  • LCSH : Wit and humor -- History and criticism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA23375742