Formulaic Humor and Humorous Formulae in Fictional Telecinematic Dialogue
Monika Kirner-Ludwig
This monograph presents the first book-length study to focus on formulaic humor and humorous formulae , situated at the crossroads of Pragmatics, Phraseology, and Conversational Humor Studies. Based upon a self-compiled corpus of 34 television series (4,214 episodes; 19.4 million words), it adopts… read more[Topics in Humor Research, 13] 2026. xxxi, 321 pp.