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Publication details [#20180]

Dolitsky, Marlene. 1986. Black humor. In Johansen, Jorgen Dines and Harly Sonde, eds. Pragmatics and linguistics: Festschrift for Jacob L.Mey. Odense UP. pp. 69–77.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

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Annotation

D. examines black humor (or `gallows humor'), focusing on the topics involved, and the effects achieved.