Vol. 9 No. 3 (2021)

Published 1 November 2021
Contingent dynamics of political humour. Special issue edited by Sammy Basu and Massih Zekavat

Editorial

Sammy Basu, Massih Zekavat
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Contingent dynamics of political humour
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Articles

Yomna Elsayed
9-29
Egyptian Facebook satire: a post-Spring carnivalesque
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Jennalee Donian, Nicholas Holm
30-48
Trevor Noah and the contingent politics of racial joking
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Sara Ödmark
49-64
De-contextualisation fuels controversy: the double-edged sword of humour in a hybrid media environment
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Manuel Garin, Daniel Pérez-Pamies
65-91
Power and satire in the front-page images of Mariano Rajoy: visual motifs as political humour
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Mark John Rolfe
92-112
The Danish Cartoons, Charlie Hebdo and the culture wars: satiric limits in comparative national and transnational perspectives
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Delia Chiaro, Nikita Lobanov
113-134
Fandom versus citizenship: the “weirdisation” of politics
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Shanon Shah
135-150
Spontaneous humour and Malaysia’s democratic breakthrough in 2018
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Review articles

Conal Condren
151-161
Mapping the contours of humour: reflections on recent introductory studies
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Reviews

Nicoleta Andreea Soare
162-165
Book review: Vásquez, Camilla. (2019). Language Creativity and Humour Online. London and New York: Routledge.
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Jeanne Mathieu-Lessard
166-171
Book review: Willett, Cynthia & Willett, Julie. (2019). Uproarious. How Feminists and Other Subversive Comics Speak Truth. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
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Dorota Brzozowska
172-174
Book review: Kuczok, Marcin, Stwora, Anna & Świerkot, Mariola (eds.). (2019). Explorations in Humour Studies: Humour Research Project. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
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Miruna Iacob
175-178
Book review: Roberts, Allen. (2019). A Philosophy of Humour. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.
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Vasia Tsami, Vasiliki Saloustrou
179-183
Book review: Sinkeviciute, Valeria. (2018). Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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