Humor theory and translation research: Proper names in humorous discourse

Humor

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-255

  Antonopoulou, Eleni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Allusive Proper Names; Cognitive Linguistics; GTVH; Interlingual humor transference

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142775532     PISSN: 09331719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/humr.2004.011     Document Type: Article

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