Publications

Publication details [#42758]

Forceville, Charles. 2005. Addressing an audience: Time, place, and genre in Peter van Straaten’s calendar cartoons. Humor 18 (3) : 247–278.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience | circonstance | interpretation | mass media

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This paper draws on Sperber and Wilson’s (1995) Relevance Theory, to explore how numerous individuals understand cartoons -such as those by the Dutchman Peter van Straaten- in the same way.