Publications

Publication details [#64997]

Tsakona, Villy. 2018. Intertextuality and/in political jokes. Lingua 203 : 1–15.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

humor | intertextuality | joke | political system | text

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This inquiry examines the interplay between intertextuality and humor in modern political jokes. The intertextual hints contained in such texts include (con)texts casted as ‘shared’ knowledge by joke tellers.