Laugh With Reason. Language and Mechanisms of Humour in New Genres of Internet Poetry: Monograph

The book describes popular genres of contemporary poetry in the internet and are better known as rhymes “pirozhki” (pies), “poroshki” (powders), “depresyashki” (depressions), etc. The focus is on the peculiarities of the language of these poems and the linguistic mechanisms that cause a comic effect. Maxim Krongauz's book Laugh With Reason is intended for philologists and a wide range of readers interested in Internet poetry and the art of comedy.

Maria Kovshova, Maxim Krongauz. Laugh With Reason. Language and Mechanisms of Humour in New Genres of Internet Poetry: Monograph. — Moscow: Discourse, 2024.