The comic event : comedic performance from the 1950s to the present /
"The Comic Event approaches comedy as dynamic phenomenon that involves the gathering of elements of performance, signifiers, timings, tones, gestures, previous comic bits, and other self-conscious structures into an "event" that triggers, by virtue of a "cut," an expected/un...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "A pert challenge flung at philosophic speculation"
- "At first mere improvisation"
- Reverberations : the joke of the joke
- Repetition and the exquisite seriesness of series
- "Play it again, Sheldon" : nothing in comedy ever only happens once
- The comic uncanny, or, The character of caricature
- Breaking stacks and cutting layers : the self-conscious comedy of comedy
- Doubling down on the mise en abyme : the comic contexts of comedy
- Ouroboros-Epanalepsis : "a pert challenge flung at philosophic speculation"
- Ouroborobooboros, or, when parody takes itself on
- The long and winding road
- One more time : the aristocratic apparatus
- And ... the time
- ing is right : the politics of delay.