Humour as political aesthetics in street protests during the political Ice Age

This article analyses humour as a part of carnival aesthetics in urban social movements. It regards humour’s place in street protests as an aesthetic experience that brings forth an interplay of joy, imagination and freedom. Drawing from social movement theory regarding collective identity and colle...

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Main Author: Tijen Tunali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2020-07-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/459