Vol. 12 No. 1 (2024)

Published 26 April 2024
Humour in the public sphere. Special issue edited by Giselinde Kuipers, Dick Zijp, Władysław Chłopicki and Delia Chiaro

Editorial

Giselinde Kuipers, Dick Zijp
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Humour and the public sphere
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Articles

Sammy Basu
15-40
'Laughing at us': humour, humiliation, and Trump's public
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Nicholas Holm
41-55
Humour versus dignity in the public sphere
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Jonas Nicolaï, Pieter Maeseele
56-72
Stand-up in the age of outrage: how comedians negotiate the repoliticisation of humor
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Juha Herkman, Joonas Koivukoski
73-100
Humour scandals in the Finnish political public sphere in 1990–2020
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Ivo Nieuwenhuis
101-115
From mocking pastors to roasting politicians: humour scandals, media dynamics and cultural change in the Netherlands, 1963-2021
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Dick Zijp
116-134
Comic innocence
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Villy Tsakona
135-156
Liquid racism in Greek online satirical news
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Nikita Lobanov
157-170
From London Bridge to the Finsbury Park Mosque: humour and hate crimes
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Anniina Hyttinen
171-193
Possibilities and limits of political humour in a hybrid regime: a visual ethnographic study of the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party
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Liisi Laineste, Anastasiya Fiadotava
194-215
Polarised but similar: Russian and Belarusian pro- and anti-democratic humour in the public sphere
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Steve Michiels
216-255
The Deadly Drawing: an artistic research by Self-reflective Steve
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Reviews

Aleksandar Takovski
256-259
Book review: Koivukoski, Joonas (2022). Political Humour in the Hybrid Media environment: Studies on Journalistic Satire and Amusing Advocacy. University or Helsinki.
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M.W. Shores
260-263
Book review: Suzuki, Shige (CJ), and Ronald Stewart (2023). Manga: A Critical Guide. Bloomsbury Academic.
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Mark John Rolfe
264-267
Book review: Derrin, Daniel, and Hannah Burrows (eds.) (2020). The Palgrave Handbook of Humour, History, and Methodology. Springer.
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Arie Sover
268-272
Book review: Jennifer, Caplan (2023). Funny, You Don’t Look Funny. Wayne State University Press.
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Nikos Koulopoulos
273-276
Book review: Double, Oliver, and Sharon Lockyer (eds.) (2022). Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Kerry Mullan
277-280
Book review: Mpofu, Shepherd (ed.) (2021). Digital humour in the Covid-19 pandemic: Perspectives from the Global South. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Marijana Prodanovic
281-284
Book review: Roberts, Alan (2019). A Philosophy of Humour. Palgrave Macmillan - Pivot.
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