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Placing failed humor within the broader category of miscommunication and drawing on a range of conversational data, this text represents the first comprehensive study of failed humor. It provides a framework for classifying the types of failure that can occur, examines the strategies used by both speakers and hearers to avoid and manage failure, and highlights the crucial role humor plays in social identity and relationship management.
This book is made open access as part of the Knowledge Unlatched KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books
This book is made open access as part of the Knowledge Unlatched KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books
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