Vol. 1 No. 2 (2013)

Published September 13, 2013

Political Humour

This is a special issue on European political humour.

Special issue on political humour

Articles

Villy Tsakona, Diana Elena Popa

1-9

Editorial: Confronting power with laughter

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Maria Jesús Pinar Sanz

10-23

Relevance Theory and political advertising. A case study

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Carmelo Moreno

24-42

Can ethnic humour appreciation be influenced by political reasons? A comparative study of the Basque Country and Calalonia

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Khin Wee Chen

43-68

The Singapore Mass Rapid Transport: Α case study of the efficacy of a democratised political humour landscape in a critical engagement in the public sphere

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Majken Jul Sørensen

69-83

Humorous political stunts: Speaking “truth” to power?

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Ksenia Shilikhina

84-100

Canned jokes in Russian public political discourse

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Villy Tsakona

101-111

Parliamentary punning: Is the Opposition more humorous than the ruling party?

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Belen Santana

112-116

Book review: Ruiz Gurillo, L. (2012). La lingüística del humor en español. Madrid: Arco/Libros. 168 pp.

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