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Female Media Personages' Strategies of Humor on Russian TV (Based on TV-shows of 2000-2015 yrs)

Student: Kamyshanova Anastasiia

Supervisor: Olga Roginskaya

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Educational Programme: Applied Cultural Studies (Master)

Final Grade: 8

Year of Graduation: 2017

Gender studies views women’s humor as both an evidence and a tool of emancipation. Humor discourse legitimatizes marginal’s right for cultural critics. In this work we analyzed comic strategies of women on Russian TV and figured out, that they are turning less gender specific. Women’s humor on Russian TV often problematizes norms that regulate women’s lifes. However critics is often implicit, and alternatives are represented as marginal.

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