Humour, création lexicale et créativité linguistique comme stratégies de caractérisation des personnages de fiction : le cas de Barney Stinson dans How I Met Your Mother

Autor: Lucile Bordet
Jazyk: English<br />French
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, Vol 17 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1951-6215
40154440
DOI: 10.4000/lexis.5303
Popis: This paper aims to show how the authors and scriptwriters of the popular American TV series How I Met Your Mother managed to create humor by resorting to lexical creation and linguistic creativity strategies. My aim is to highlight how the various linguistic techniques at work intertwine to result in the characterization of a fictional character, namely Barney Stinson, while expressing humor.
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