What is humour? Why do we laugh? And why is the root of a good joke almost always error?
Good jokes, bad jokes, clever jokes, dad jokes - the desire to laugh is universal. But why do we find some gags hilarious, whilst others fall flat? Why does explaining a joke make it less amusing rather than more ...
As excitement builds in the run-up to the world's greatest football competition, the official 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil (TM) Kids' Handbook provides the perfect World Cup companion for young football fans.
This groundbreaking study puts examples from World Englishes into dialogue with postcolonial studies, resulting in a postcolonial perspective on English today.
