Ethnic humour, identity, and the loss of Afrikaner hegemony

Humour is multi-faceted, and this article demonstrates that one of these facets relates to the notion of ethnic identity. The ethnic humour of the Afrikaner is analysed and the conclusion is drawn that the Afrikaner has used ethnic humour as a hegemonic instrument for categorising “others” in predo...

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Main Author: Piet Erasmus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2004-12-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/838