"Dissecting the poisoned honey" Sexist Humor in Egypt: A linguistic analysis of sexism in Colloquial Cairene Arabic jokes
This paper attempts to shed light on sexism in Egyptian Internet jokes. It examines how language, as an institution largely controlled by men, is manipulated and used to disparage women in this discursive mode of humor. Through running a qualitative and quantitative analysis of 284 sexist internet j...
Main Authors: | Heba Nayef, Mohamed El-Nashar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2014-09-01
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Series: | Anàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura |
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Online Access: | https://analisi.cat/article/view/2324 |
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