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Comedy Tonight! V 16 : Comedy Tonight!.

For centuries scholars, philosophers, and practitioners have attempted to explain just what constitutes comedy, and though no one has come close to a definitive explanation, each attempt highlights some distinct facet of the genre--the genre that Woody Allen has said eats at the children's tabl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malarcher, Jay
Otros Autores: Longman, Stanley Vincent, Stoytcheva-Horissian, Biliana, Burch, Steven D., Bynane, Patrick, Calderazzo, Diana, Chow, Broderick D. V., Gilleman, Luc, Lungman, Stanley V., Morrison, Christopher, Ruff, Felicia J., Senker, Boris, Horission, Bihiana S., Wallace, Edward B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1753.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; The Commedia dell'arte as the Quintessence of Comedy
  • Stanley Vincent Longman; Creating New Comic Stereotypes on the Croatian Postwar/ Transition Stage
  • Boris Senker; A Method to the Madness: Laughter Research, Comedy Training, and Improv
  • Patrick Bynane; Comedy Tonight ... and Tomorrow: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Laughter through the Ages
  • Diana Calderazzo; Performing Molière's Comedies: Challenges and Approaches
  • Biliana Stoytcheva-Horissian; The Laugh Factory? Humor and Horror at Le Théâtre du Grand Guignol
  • Felicia J. Ruff.
  • When Satire More Than Closed on Saturday Night: Henry Fielding and the Licensing Act of 1737
  • Steven Dedalus BurchMeat, Bones, and Laughter without Words: Finding Bergson's Laughter in Beckett's Act without Words I
  • Christopher Morrison; "The Ptydepe Word Meaning 'Wombat' Has 319 Letters": An Information-Age View of Technology and Satire in the Works of Václav Havel
  • E. Bert Wallace; Terry Johnson's Hysteria: Laughter on the Abyss of Insight
  • Luc Gilleman; Situations, Happenings, Gatherings, Laughter: Emergent British Stand-Up Comedy in Sociopolitical Context
  • Broderick D.V. Chow.