Telling a Rape Joke: Performing Humor in a Victim Help Center

This study examines the function of humor as a discourse in discussion of sexual battery. In this study, I examine the ways sexual battery, consent, and victimization are social constructed. Humor is a form of discourse where individuals are allowed to speak more freely about taboo topics, including...

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Main Author: Candela, Angela Mary
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2018
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/7131
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8328&context=etd