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tions about humor caused in scholarship on feminism? How does humor work to address these assumptions? And how does the backdrop of these assumptions influence the comedy women produce? The works reviewed here represent a recent increase in scholarly attention given to women and feminism in comedy at a moment of popu -
- Who’s Laughing Now?: Feminist Perspectives on Humour and ... - JSTOR
From dour old women to buzzkills who can’t take a joke, the...
- Who’s Laughing Now?: Feminist Perspectives on Humour and ... - JSTOR
Though the issues have changed—from voting rights to abortion rights to #MeToo—some things remain the same: feminist laughter is a forceful political weapon.
From dour old women to buzzkills who can’t take a joke, the stereotype of the humourless feminist has repeatedly been deployed to derail and delegitimize the wo...
Sundén and Paasonen argue that feminist social media tactics that use humor, laughter, and a sense of the absurd to answer name-calling, offensive language, and unsolicited dick pics can rewire the affective circuits of sexual shame and acts of shaming.
However, if feminist humor is "self-aflBrming" humor that recognizes "the value of female experience" as Merrill asserts, there are other possibilities. By targeting men, disparaging humor ignores women, and makes women, their lives, their values, and their interests invisible.
19 Απρ 2018 · “Men are afraid women will laugh at them. Women are afraid men will kill them.” — Margaret Atwood. The patriarchy has always tried to stereotype feminists as humorless killjoys, the anti-pleasure police or shrill sticks in the mud. As we have seen, nothing could be farther from the truth.
11 Νοε 2017 · This introductory chapter looks at the transgressive and transformative power of humor by American women writers and comics in a theoretical and historical context. It examines the assumptions behind such labels as women’s humor and transgressive humor while...
