The Untold Help of Harmful Visual Jokes
No Funny Business
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The Unique Depictive Damage of Gombrichian Schemata in Cartoons
According to Ernst Gombrich, cartoons provide us the chance to “study the use of symbols in a circumscribed context [and] find out what role the image may play in the household of our mind” (Gombrich 1973, 190...
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A Brief Conclusion
To conclude, if such a thing is possible with this kind of work, the book’s main argument’s structure moves as follows.
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The Unique Unspoken Discourse of Visual Jokes
This chapter addresses the way visual jokes communicate nonverbally and discursively, differing from their verbal counterparts by conveying their message without the use of speech acts, written or spoken. Furt...
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Reconciliation and Re-empowerment
The thrust of this chapter is not just in finding ways to re-empower the disempowered object of our depiction but how we can reclaim the harmful messages as tools of empowerment not by ridding ourselves of these ...
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Harmful Jokes
In what follows, I present a brief background on harmful jokes—their asymmetric and dynamic structure and perlocutionary force, humor theory, and humor ethics. Then I will touch on the “harms” that will be fle...
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The Harm of Harmful Visual Jokes
Though this chapter is concerned with the harm of harmful visual jokes, I won’t refer to the visual joke’s status as moral or immoral, though it may turn out that the effects of its representation end up as ei...
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Comparison of Blood Viscoelasticity in Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Patients
Evidence is accumulating that blood flow patterns in the cardiovascular system and in cardiovascular devices do, in some instances, depend on blood viscoelasticity. Thus, to better understand the challenges to...
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Germination of Oospores of Phytophthora erythroseptica
GERMINATION of comparatively young oospores of Phytophthora erythroseptica has been obtained following passage through the digestive tract of the garden snail, Helix aspersa. These oospores were produced in oat a...
