Humor, Identity, and Belonging : : Constructing the Foreign in American-Japanese Interaction / / Stephen J. Moody.
This book presents an ethnographic perspective on the intersection of humor, identity, and belonging. Based on recorded interactions between Americans and Japanese, it explores how beliefs and stereotypes surrounding gaijin ‘foreigner’ identities create various types of humor such as mockery, sarcas...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton eBook Package 2024 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2024] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Language Play and Creativity [LPC] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIV, 190 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of transcription symbols
- List of abbreviations in interlinear glosses
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Humor and identity
- Chapter 3. Defining Gaijin
- Chapter 4. Contextualizing Gaijin
- Chapter 5. Performing Gaijin
- Chapter 6. Categorizing Gaijin
- Chapter 7. Gaijin humor, interculturality, and belonging
- References
- Index