Characters and surprises in stand-up comedy : a linguistic exploration of how comedians use impersonation and expectation to create humour /

"This book employs a social semiotic methodology to investigate how comedians use impersonation and expectation to create humour in stand-up comedy. It advances the linguistic cartography of how meaning-making resources contribute to humour in the genre. Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) un...

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Main Author: Logi, Lorenzo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026.
Series:Bloomsbury studies in systemic functional linguistics.
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