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Kōrero: Humour

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. He korero whakarapopoto

  2. The origins of Kiwi humour

  3. Developing a national sense of humour, 1900–1970

  4. Humour on screen, 1970–2000

  5. Funny-business time – the 21st century

  6. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - The origins of Kiwi humour

Hard cases, about 1906

Hard cases, about 1906

Barry Crump, 1961

Barry Crump, 1961

Topp Twins, 2009

Topp Twins, 2009

Charles Thatcher, 1855

Charles Thatcher, 1855

Otago University capping revue, 1927

Otago University capping revue, 1927

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Developing a national sense of humour, 1900–1970

Film poster, 1921

Film poster, 1921

Trench humour, 1917

Trench humour, 1917

Me and Gus, 1951

Me and Gus, 1951

The Rubbishers, 1962

The Rubbishers, 1962

Came a hot Friday poster, 1984

Came a hot Friday poster, 1984

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Humour on screen, 1970–2000

A week of it

A week of it

The paua and the glory

The paua and the glory

Havoc and Newsboy, 1998

Havoc and Newsboy, 1998

Goodbye Pork Pie, 1981

Goodbye Pork Pie, 1981 (1 o 4)

Bad taste, 1987

Bad taste, 1987 (2 o 4)

Forgotten silver, 1995

Forgotten silver, 1995 (3 o 4)

Footrot Flats

Footrot Flats (4 o 4)

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Funny-business time – the 21st century

Laughing Samoans, 2008

Laughing Samoans, 2008 (1 o 2)

The motor camp, 2011

The motor camp, 2011 (2 o 2)

Bro'Town

Bro'Town

Flight of the Conchords, 1999

Flight of the Conchords, 1999

Second-hand wedding trailer, 2008

Second-hand wedding trailer, 2008

Boy, by Taika Waititi, 2010

Boy, by Taika Waititi, 2010

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Caroline Harker, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/humour/media (accessed 3 June 2023)

He kōrero nā Caroline Harker, i tāngia i te 5 Sep 2013

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