Ethnic humor in multiethnic America /
David Gillota examines the ways in which contemporary comic works both reflect and participate in national conversations about race and ethnicity. Such well-known texts as Chappelle's Show, South Park, and Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, as well as numerous stand-up comedy acts, children...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | David Gillota examines the ways in which contemporary comic works both reflect and participate in national conversations about race and ethnicity. Such well-known texts as Chappelle's Show, South Park, and Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, as well as numerous stand-up comedy acts, children's films, and situation comedies are analyzed to explore how various humorists respond to multiculturalism and the increasing diversity of the American population. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 193 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781461944768 1461944767 1299953247 9781299953246 9780813561509 0813561507 |