This volume acknowledges the centrality of comic invective in a range of oratorical institutions (especially forensic and symbouleutic), and aspires to enhance the knowledge and understanding of how this technique is used in such con-texts of both...Lasīt vairāk
Katja Schulze explores the formal principles, media-specific realizations, and the cultural work of disparagement in contemporary female-led situation comedies. Subsequently, larger patterns of (gender-based) invective strategies and conventions that...Lasīt vairāk
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(Izdošanas datums: 02-Aug-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110738964)
This volume acknowledges the centrality of comic invective in a range of oratorical institutions (especially forensic and symbouleutic), and aspires to enhance the knowledge and understanding of how this technique is used in such con-texts of both...Lasīt vairāk
The Art of the Political Putdown is a book of over 300 witty verbal jabs and ripostes from politicians around the world, all of whom share a common sharp tongue.Liberal or conservative, humor can be a powerful weapon in...Lasīt vairāk
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Life on Earth is full of F-bomb moments and awful people, and this book is filled with ways to express your true feelings about them. Compiled with a far-flung team of linguistic consultants from Dubai to Shanghai, the Fuck You Pocket Translator w...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250201546)
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A humorous look at President Trumps best insults and comebacks since taking officeLove him or hate him, our 45th president has changed the game on insults, quips, and news-worthy jabs in 140 characters or less. This book puts Presi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Pop Press, ISBN-13: 9781785039164)
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From everyday insults to brutal Shakespearean zingers, classic movie put-downs to the very best `your mum jokes ever, this is your complete phrasebook for the ever evolving, ever more savage world of emoji insults....Lasīt vairāk
A totally up-to-date compendium of the sharpest, wittiest and downright rudest insults in human history Theres no pleasure like a perfectly turned put-down (when its directed at somebody else, of course) but Matthew Parriss Scorn is sharpl...Lasīt vairāk
From Two Live Crews controversial comedy to Ice Cubes gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher, rap has always drawn on deep traditions of African American poetic word-play, InTalking Bout Your Mama, author Elijah Wa...Lasīt vairāk
Carefully categorized according to targets, Gargantuan Book of Insult, Offense, and Affrontery can be referred to time and time again to deflate egotists, dispose of bores and demolish dummies. Far more than merely a book of humor, it represents a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: OUP India, ISBN-13: 9780199895403)
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Looks at the dozens, a witty insult game that has been a basic building block of African American culture, and explores its connections to rap music, comedy, and literature. Following his groundbreaking explorations of the blues and America...Lasīt vairāk
From the ancient Chinese insult Screw your ancestors for eighteen generations back to Jeff Foxworthys Just how many times were you circumcised, this title collects some of the worlds finest insults, along with commentary and historical context....Lasīt vairāk
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A collection of books filled with jokes, riddles and tongue-twisters for kids that will keep them engaged and laughing for hours on end. Reissue with new covers. Collects quips and comebacks for school age children in response to questions th...Lasīt vairāk
What is snark? You recognize it when you see it -- a tone of teasing, snide, undermining abuse, nasty and knowing, that is spreading like pinkeye through the media and threatening to take over how Americans converse with each other and what they can...Lasīt vairāk
A treasury of biting comebacks, insults, and sarcastic quips counsels readers on how to catch others off guard and get desired results, organizing entries under such headers as the Snark Hall of Fame and the Best Snarky Responses to Everyday Dumbassn...Lasīt vairāk
