Wry humor as a philosophy
Wry humor is viewed as an essential aspect of philosophical discourse. The authors analyze gloomy philosophical motives including life, death, human existence, social interactions, loneliness. The article shows that comprehending these issues through the ...
The thematic field of black humour
Wry humor as cultural phenomenon thematically is organized as a semantic field and focuses on six major components: death and associated with it, destruction of human physiology, fear of danger, threats to beloved ones, social catastrophes, necrophilia. A ...
The theme of the artist's fate in S. Dovlatov’s essay “Riding a snail”
.... The pragmatics of the text is analyzed, which is achieved by S. Dovlatov through expressive, emotional-evaluative vocabulary and syntax.
Malashchenko V. V.
Dovlatov, Shemyakin, essay, the fate of the artist, personal freedom, emigration, humor, irony
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