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Comedy and Critique : Stand-up Comedy and the Professional Ethos of Laughter /

'Comedy and Critique' explores British professional stand-up comedy in the wake of the Alternative Comedy movement of the late twentieth century, seeing it as an extension of the politics of the New Left: standing up for oneself as anti-racist, feminist and open to a queering of self and s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Daniel R., 1989- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:'Comedy and Critique' explores British professional stand-up comedy in the wake of the Alternative Comedy movement of the late twentieth century, seeing it as an extension of the politics of the New Left: standing up for oneself as anti-racist, feminist and open to a queering of self and social institutions.
Notas:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages).
Público:Specialized.
ISBN:9781529200164