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Will Noonan
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Je ne peux pas continuer, je vais continuer… : le bilinguisme de Beckett et la définition de l’humour
2011
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Des Humour Studies à l'humoristique : regard croisé sur deux traditions universitaires
2021
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Introduction: Localisation and the theoretical impasse?
2018
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The Cultural Translation Industry
2019
Since cultures are liquid processes which consist in partially-shared and evolving frames of reference being used creatively for sensemaking in human interactions, any attempt to fix and systematise their description with a view to transposition from one culture to another seems doomed to fail. This is especially problematic for web localisation, defined as “taking a product and making it linguistically and culturally appropriate to the target locale (country/region and language) where it will be used and sold” (LISA 2003), since the localisation industry claims, in effect, to translate between cultures by adapting digital products to other national cultural frames. Tools purportedly used -…
Imperturbable taboos: Pataphysical frame-breaking
2012
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Humour in English versus "English humour" in the language classroom: Case studies from France
2018
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From theory to practice and from history to terminology: "Translating" category distinctions within a humour studies framework
2017
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Absurdist humor
2014
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Language and Culture in Videogames
2020
Humour and the Metafiction of History: Uneasy Laughter in Tristram Shandy and Jacques the Fatalist
2009
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Humor studies in French and English: Putting Humpty Dumpty back together again?
2013
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La dimension culturelle de la localisation des sites web : quelles compétences professionnelles pour sortir de l’impasse théorique ?
2018
International audience; Paris, 15-16 novembre 2018 La dimension culturelle de la localisation des sites web : quelles compétences professionnelles pour sortir de l'impasse théorique ? Le site web dans les nouveaux écosystèmes de communication multi-et interculturelle
Translating "English humour" into modern English: An 18th-century perspective
2017
Humour and the bicycle, 1890-1940: From literary imagination to social history
2014
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Introduction: Satire in/and politics in/and 2018
2018
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Literature
2014
The ‘Danish cartoons’ controversy in French and English: Transnational and transdisciplinary perspectives
2013
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Comedy, society and humour: Methodologies for transhistorical and transcultural interpretation
2014
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L’humour, cheval de Troie victime de son propre succès ?
2012
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The Cultural Translation Industry: Liquefying the Cultural Dimension of Localization
2019
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Self-translation, self-reflection, self-derision: Samuel Beckett’s bilingual humour
2013
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From Games to Gamers: Poachers of Digital Realms
2021
Symposium held in Dijon on 19-20 November 2021, following on from the online symposium "Langauge and culture in videogames", bringing together interdisciplinary perspectives on how videogames are consumed, adapted and appropriated by gamers. The session on 19/11, held in English, focused on traditional academic presentations; the session on 20/11 offered two lectures in French aimed at a broader audience as well as the launch of a LocJam (game localisation competition) open to students working from English into the language of their choice.For the complete program, see https://sites.google.com/view/from-games-to-gamers
History of humor: Early modern Europe
2014
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« Des Humour Studies à l’humoristique : regard croisé sur deux traditions universitaires »
2021
Qu'est-ce que l'humour anglais ?
2019
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