Review: Chiaro, Delia and Baccolini, Raffaella (Eds.) (2014). Gender and humor: Interdisciplinary and international perspectives. New York, New York: Routledge.

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https://doi.org/10.21283/2376905X.5.81

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HUMOR, GENDER STUDIES

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This review introduces readers to Gender and Humor: Interdisciplinary and International Perspectives, a collection of essays from various disciplines and topics in the field of humor and gender studies, encompassing different countries and languages.

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Salvatore Attardo, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Salvatore Attardo holds degrees from Università Cattolica of Milan and Purdue University. He has published extensively on pragmatics, semantics, and the linguistics of humor, primarily on issues relating to implicatures, irony, and on neoGricean pragmatics. He was the Editor in Chief of HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research for 10 years and has recently edited the Encyclopedia of Humor Studies (SAGE, 2014) and The Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor (2017).

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2016-12-31

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Attardo, S. (2016). Review: Chiaro, Delia and Baccolini, Raffaella (Eds.) (2014). Gender and humor: Interdisciplinary and international perspectives. New York, New York: Routledge. EuroAmerican Journal of Applied Linguistics and Languages, 3(2), 63–64. https://doi.org/10.21283/2376905X.5.81

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Vol. 3 No. 2 (2016)

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Book and Technology Reviews

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