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Victor Raskin on jokes

Victor Raskin's clear delineation of the differences between humorous and bone fide serious communication and his systematic formal account of how jokes work was not only a major contribution to linguistics but also made possible revolutionary advances in other areas of the social sciences of humor...

Keywords: General Theory of Verbal Humor, jokes, scripts, stereotypes

09/2004 | Humor - International Journal of Humor Research, Walter de Gruyter
Analyzing conversational data in GTVH terms: A new approach to the issue of identity construction via humor

The central aim of this paper is to apply the General Theory of Verbal Humor (henceforth GTVH; Attardo 2001) to conversational narratives and to integrate it with sociopragmatic approaches...

Keywords: General Theory of Verbal Humor, identity construction, humorous conversational narratives, target, group identity, laughter

04/2005 | Humor - International Journal of Humor Research, Walter de Gruyter