Israeli Journal of Humor Research
An International Journal
Vol. 8, Issue No. 1, April 2019
EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 4
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Lydia Amir Visiting Professor, Department of Philosophy, Tufts University, USA
ARTICLES
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Humor Intervention Approaches for Children, Adolescents and Adults ............................................................. 8
Joseph Agius University of Malta, Speech Language Centre, Malta
Sandra Levey City University of New York m,lehman College, USA
Translation, Religion and Humor: Interrogating the Cognitive Boundaries of the Humorous .................... 29
Ray N. Chikogu Department of English and Literature, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria
Lilian D. Efobi Department of English and Literature, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria
Irony, Sarcasm and Parody in the American Sitcom "Modern Family" ............................................................ 51
Julija Korostenskiene Institute of Foreign Languages, Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Aurelija Lieponyte Institute of Foreign Languages, Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Women's Image as Reflected in Verses from Jewish Sources Cited by Yemenite
Israeli Immigrants ................................................................................................................................ 86
Bat-Zion Yemini Department of Hebrew Language, Levinsky College, Israel
The Feministecles: A Dialogue on Humor and Sexism ................................................................... 103
Shane J. George Department Philosophy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
C. L. Richardson Department Philosophy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
BOOK REVIEW
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Review of Alleen Pace Nilsen and Don L. F. Nilsen, The Language of Humor: An Introduction.
Cambridge University Press, 2019. ..................................................................................................... 114
Arthur Asa Berger San Francisco State University, USA
Review of Lydia B. Amir, Humor and the Good Life in Modern Philosophy: Shaftesbury, Hamann, Kieregaard.
State University of New York Press, 2014; paperback 2015. .......................................................................... 116
Arthur Asa Berger San Francisco State University, USA