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Will Noonan
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L’humour français et anglais, entre recherche et pratique : Comment joindre les deux (quatre) bouts ?
2013
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Science, science-fiction and humor
2014
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Reflecting back, or What can the French tell the English about humour?
2011
Full text available online: http://openjournals.library.usyd.edu.au/index.php/SSE/article/view/5321; International audience; This paper explores the conceptual and historical differences between Francophone and Anglophone understandings of humour. While successive attempts by French scholars to classify and define the imported concept of humour offer a basis for a 'reciprocal definition' of the French scholarly mind, this essay aims in a different direction, seeking to show how the more specific French understanding of humour offers a useful foil for thinking about the broader English concept, and particularly how the reflexive dimension associated with 'humour' has particular applications …
Taboo on two wheels: the bicycle as a disruptive cultural object
2014
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Inversion, topsy-turvydom and humor
2014
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De l’enseignement au second degré, ou doit-on prendre l’humour au sérieux ?
2011
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Nth-degree humour: The curious case of Dr. Faustroll, b. and d. 1898
2012
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Shandyism and ‘Pataphysics: Sternean influence in Alfred Jarry’s Gestes et opinions du Docteur Faustroll
2013
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‘Aux antipodes de l’humour’: Ludic movements in French literary culture and their possible equivalents in English
2012
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